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71% of U.S. Hospitals Plan to Purchase New Health Information Exchange (HIE) Technology Solutions
[September 14, 2012]

71% of U.S. Hospitals Plan to Purchase New Health Information Exchange (HIE) Technology Solutions


Burlington, VT, Sep 14, 2012 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- CapSite(TM) announces the release of the 2012 U.S. Health Information Exchange (HIE) Study. The study represents unique Voice of Customer (VOC) insight from more than 370 hospitals on the market adoption, market share, market opportunity and vendor mind share across the U.S. hospital market.



The 2012 HIE study is the most recent in a series of CapSite strategic industry reports focused on assessing the impact of the HITECH Act of 2009.

"Our study shows that half the hospitals in the U.S. have now joined a private, state or regional HIE. This is an increase from our 2011 HIE Study, where we found a third of hospitals had joined an HIE.


Additionally, we expect the market adoption of HIE technologies to continue to accelerate over the next two years as provider organizations move towards Stage 2 of Meaningful Use." says CapSite Sr. VP and GM, Gino Johnson.

The study includes additional Voice of Customer (VOC) insight on healthcare provider: -Plans for engaging consulting firms to assist with strategic planning and vendor selection -Strategies for moving to Accountable Care -Future and historical technology adoption for a variety of solutions including but not limited to: o MPI / Patient & Provider Indexes o Authentication o Secure Messaging o Results Reporting/Delivery o CCD/Patient Summary Exchange o Referrals o ePrescribing o Image Viewing o Physician & Patient Portals o Immunization Reporting Vendor Market and Mind Share coverage includes: Allscripts, Carefx, Cerner, Covisint, CPSI, dbMotion, Dr. First, eClinicalWorks, Epic, GE Healthcare, Healthland, HMS, ICA, IGI Health, InteHealth, InterSystems, Keane, McKesson, Meditech, Medicity, MedPlus, MEDSEEK, Microsoft, MobileMD, NextGen, OptumInsight, Orion Health, Prognosis, RelayHealth, Siemens, Verizon, Wellogic About CapSite(TM) The CapSite database provides unique transparency on Healthcare Technology pricing and packaging.

CapSite(TM) is a healthcare technology research and advisory firm. Our mission is to help our healthcare vendor and provider clients make more informed strategic decisions. The CapSite(TM) database is the trusted, easy-to-use online resource, providing critical knowledge and evidence-based information on healthcare technology purchases. The CapSite database represents more than 150 healthcare technology categories and 1,500 vendors.

CapSite has a strategic alliance with AHA Solutions to bring the CapSite database to the 5,000 AHA member hospitals.

When it comes to healthcare technology research, it helps to see all the details. Those details are now available with CapSite(TM).

To obtain a complimentary copy of the report Table of Contents, visit http://www.capsite.com Contact: reports(at)capsite(dot)com 802.383.0675 http://www.capsite.com Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/9/prweb9901972.htm PRWeb.com

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