Survey of Healthcare Delivery Organization CIOs Finds Migration Plus Archiving Strongly Favored Over Either Migration or Archiving

 

Overview:

Galen Healthcare Solutions, in partnership with healthsystemCIO, released new data from a survey of healthcare delivery organization CIOs on trends, best practices and decommissioning priorities regarding their healthcare information technology and system portfolios.
 

Key Findings:

  • Legacy Systems Demand CIOs Attention
  • Almost all CIOs are Pursuing Application Portfolio Rationalization
  • Semantic Management is Invaluable to Data Migration Efforts
  • Data Conversion and Data Retention are Not Mutually Exclusive
  • Balancing Data Availability and Legal Liability
    is a Challenge in Decommissioning