E/M Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 10
Reader Question: To Allocate Your Technology Dollars, Stick to a Strategy
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Article Overview
This article explains how ambulatory surgery center administrators can think about technology investments as part of strategic planning. It focuses on broad categories used to prioritize IT needs, the importance of aligning spending with operational goals, and the role of technology in supporting growth, compliance, and performance goals. The piece is aimed at ASC leaders and managers evaluating competing technology initiatives.
Why This Topic Matters
For facilities with limited budgets, technology decisions can affect operations, compliance, and future competitiveness. The article helps readers understand the general framework used to sort technology projects so resources can be directed toward the most important business needs.
What You Will Learn
- How technology planning fits into overall strategic planning for an ambulatory surgery center
- How to think about competing IT initiatives using broad priority categories
- Why alignment between IT investment and operational goals matters
- What general types of technology goals are commonly considered in ASC planning
Who Should Read This
- Ambulatory surgery center administrators
- ASC managers
- Healthcare operations leaders
- Practice or facility decision-makers evaluating IT spending
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