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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...

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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 The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement, Master Data Management, Enterprise Knowledge Management:The Data Quality Approach and Business Intelligence: The Savvy Manager's Guide. He 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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