HOSPITAL BUDGETS: IT expense as percent of total, 2013

Here are some survey data on hospital information technology expenditures, which come from the Hospitals & Health Networks’ Most Wired Survey.

HOSPITAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: 2013 BUDGETS

• 21.7 percent of hospital capital budget allocated to IT projects
•  4.1 percent (IT operating expenses as percent of total operating expenses)

Source: Hrickiewicz, M.  Tying it all together: infrastructure planning for increased off-campus operations.  Health Facilities Management;26(12):33-38, Dec. 2013.  Click here for access to publisher’s website: http://www.hfmmagazine.com  and click on “Health Facilities Management DIGITAL EDITION” near the upper left.  You will be able to register for access.  Posted by AHA Resource Center (312) 422-2050, rc@aha.org