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Sutter Health
by David Loshin
Published: May 6, 2007
While many hospitals do not invest the requisite amount of effort in dealing with duplicate patient information, Sutter has created a central reconciliation group that delineates the roles and
responsibilities associated with information quality.
Sutter Health is one of the nation's leading not-for-profit networks of community-based health care providers, delivering high-quality care in more than one hundred Northern California
communities. Sutter Health is also the regional leader in infant deliveries, neonatology, orthopedics, pediatrics and cancer care services. It supports locally run acute care hospitals as well as
physician organizations; medical research facilities; region-wide home health, hospice and occupational... Login to read the entire study.
About the Author
David Loshin - David is the President of Knowledge Integrity, Inc., a consulting and development company focusing on customized information management
solutions including information quality solutions consulting, information quality training and business rules solutions. Loshin is the author of Master Data Management, Enterprise Knowledge Management – The Data Quality
Approach and Business Intelligence – The Savvy Manager's Guide and is a frequent speaker on maximizing the value of information. David can be reached at loshin@knowledge-integrity.com or at (301) 754-6350.
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