FACHE Healthcare Technology and Information Management II With Complete Solution Recommendations from the IOM for Healthcare IT - STEEP 1. Safe 2. Timely 3. Effective 4. Efficient 5. Equitable 6. Patient Centered American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) - includes federal tax relief, expansion of unemployment benefits and other social welfare provisions and domestic spending in education, health care, and infrastructure, including the energy sector. $19 Billion was allocated for Health Information Technology. Meaningful use is using certified electronic health record (EHR) technology to (5 broad goals of the ARRA in meanful use): - 1. Improve quality, safety, efficiencly, and reduce health disparities 2. Engage patients and family 3. Improve care coordination and population and public health 4. Maintain privacy and security of patient health information Why is it important for the IT strategy to align with the orgzinization's goals and objective's - To improve access to data for managment, providers, and consumers What compentencies do not matter in selecting a CIO? - Personal relationship with the boardHow do CIO and CEO job repsonsibilities differ? - Fundraising and development responsibilities Strategic information systems planning is - The process of identifying and assigning prioritues to portforlio of computer-based systems