World Development Group:

• Focuses on decision support technologies/tools (DSTs)
• Maintains databases of health system information system vendors and resources
• Conducts projects related to acquistions, mergers, joint ventures, strategic partnerships; management and strategic planing
• Surveys industry on DST market issues
• Designs and evaluates health care DSTs.

Our experience with health care decision support technologies/ tools (DSTs) includes design of:

• World's first automated quality assessment system, for the US Department of Defense (DOD).
• QA/QI (quality assurance/quality improvement) component of US Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Clinical Data Abstraction Center (CDAC) software/system.
• QSM System, the world's first commercially-available outcome/process assessment quality assurance/ benchmarking system.

Presentation

Decision support technologies/tools (DSTs): transforming data into information - Executive Breakfast Information Technology Briefing sponsored by Data General and PricewaterhouseCoopers, with the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, Westboro, MA, January 13, 1999.

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