title: Evolution of the healthcare CIO.
abstract: Six factors that will affect CIOs and healthcare IT departments in the next five years include the following: Increased requirements for transparency and accountability for care quality, safety, and efficiency. Advancements in medicine and medical imaging. Operating margin pressures. Capital constraints. The pace of innovation. Increased regulations and incentives for IT.
authors.affiliation: Partners HealthCare, Boston, USA. jglaser@partners.org
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Glaser
authors.forename: Judy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kirby
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States