In April 2004, President Bush issued an executive order calling for US national implementation of electronic medical records within 10 years, from a current baseline of 19% implementation.
Self- reported surveys found a 100% implementation rate for CI in for-profit hospitals and 98.7% in non-profit hospitals.
The dissemination effort was highly effective in making professional organizations aware of '10,000 Steps' (90%), with lower scores for adoption (36%), implementation (52%), and the intention of project continuation (33% and an additional 48% of undecided organizations).
The highest average scores (>2.5 or more than 50% implementation) were obtained for comp4, label1, label2, prov3, gover3, monit3, monit4, platf2 and fund1 (table 1).
Generally speaking, research was applied for policy formulation (70%), agenda setting (30%), policy implementation (30%), and policy assessment (10%).
Additional barriers enterprises are working to overcome include the perception that AI technology is still nascent and unproven (33%), and lack of budget for implementation (30%).
Of the 80% allocated for country implementation activities, approximately 20% was earmarked for procurement of essential drugs not available through donation programs (i.e., PZQ for schistosomiasis, DEC for LF, and albendazole for childhood de-worming in areas where LF is not co-endemic).
The only other substantial line item cost was transport, which accounted for 3% of the total cost of implementation.
Jacl is a 100% Java implementation of Tcl that we use for testing Ptolemy II.
IM Adapt includes the following (1) assess needs and organizational capacity; (2) find EBIs; (3) plan adaptations based on fit assessments; (4) make adaptations; (5) plan for implementation; and (6) plan for evaluation of the adapted EBI.
These additional recommendations included applications for professional nursing-home care for 14%, assisting devices for 15%, suggesting the implementation of a health care power of attorney for 1%, and completing an advance directive for 2% of the PCCS patients.
