Health IT Analytics February 5, 2015
Revenue cycle analytics, health information management, and administrative IT systems are slated to overtake the EHR purchasing market for hospitals within the next few years, according to a new Frost and Sullivan report. As EHR adoption reaches its peak for larger providers and ICD-10 threatens the reimbursement cycle, organizations will turn to complementary health IT infrastructure to boost their cost-cutting and care quality capabilities. This “post-EHR” environment will drive new opportunities for vendors offering innovative products to meet the needs of providers looking to population health management and accountable care for financial security.
Healthcare reform and the sudden surge towards value-based reimbursements will be the immediate driver of infrastructure purchasing as the hospital information systems market grows to $17.6 billion...