Improving Digital Hospital Transformation: Development of an Outcomes-Based Infrastructure Maturity Assessment Framework.

Background: Digital transformation in health care is being driven by the need to improve quality, reduce costs, and enhance the patient experience of health care delivery. It does this through both the direct intervention of technology to create new diagnostic and treatment opportunities and also through the improved use of information to create more engaging and efficient care processes.

Objective: In a modern digital hospital, improved clinical and business processes are often driven through enhancing the information flows that support them.