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Adventist Health System, which includes Florida Hospital, named a 2017 Most
Wired health system.
ORLANDO, Fla., July. X, 2017 – Adventist Health System (AHS), which includes Florida Hospital,
has been named a 2017 Most Wired health system based on the results of HealthCare’s Most
Wired survey, released by the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Health Forum. This year
marks the fifth consecutive year that AHS has received the honor.
“The commitment our organization has made to leveraging IT solutions and innovation provides
us with the technology resources needed to deliver exceptional care and quality to patients as
we carry out the mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ in our community.” said
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HealthCare’s Most Wired survey, conducted between Jan. 15 and March 15,2017, is published
annually by Hospitals & Health Networks. The survey’s nearly 700 participating represent more
than 2,000 hospitals in the U.S. It examines how organization are leveraging IT to improve
performance for value based health care in the areas of infrastructure, business and
administrative management; quality and safer; and clinical integration.
According to the survey, most Wired hospitals are using smart phone, telehealth and remote
monitoring to create more ways for patients to access health care services and capture health
information. They are also transforming care services and capture health information. They are
also transforming care delivery with knowledge gained from data and analytic and investing in
analytics to support new delivery models and effective decision-making.
“The Most Wired hospital are using every available technology option to create more ways to
reach their patients in order to provide access to care,” said AHA President and CEO Rick
Pollack. “They are transforming care delivery, investing in new delivery models in order to
improve quality, provide access and control costs.”
Florida Hospital
Florida Hospital is an acute-care, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Orlando,
Florida. With 25 distinct hospital campuses from the east coast to the west coast of Central
Florida, the organization is owned and operated by Adventist Health System, a part of the
worldwide organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Florida Hospital is ranked
nationally in 8 adult specialties and was also high-performing in 4 adult specialties. For more
information, visit www.floridahospital.com.
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