As hospitals and health systems seek to dig out from particularly tough couple years for their bottom lines, the large majority are planning to boost spending on technology next year as they continue their efforts toward digital transformation.
More than 88% of hospital chief information officers and other IT leaders plan to increase their investments in third-party technology in 2023-24, according to a new poll from IDC and sponsored by Redox.
The brief, “Buyer Mindsets: Health Technology Perspectives from Clinical and Clinical IT Leaders,” surveyed more than 200 clinical and IT leaders at medium-to-large-sized health to gauge their technology-buying appetites.
Health systems in general continue to see digital transformation as their “most important organizational goal” for 2023-2024, according to the report.
They’re looking to invest in tools that can help them boost efficiency and reduce waste, while simultaneously improving the quality of care delivery and boosting clinical outcomes, Healthcare IT News reports. Read more.
