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This Health Industry Insights report provides insight on healthcare provider IT spending trends based on the results of a recent survey. The research shares survey findings on technologies such as electronic medical records (EMRs), wireless networking, and virtualization. Additionally, it discusses how drivers such as recent changes in the Stark rules will influence healthcare IT adoption. Health Industry Insights' Leading Indicators in Healthcare IT Spending Survey is a quarterly research effort that queries healthcare executives on planned IT spending, technology adoption behavior, and other IT-related topics. Data is gathered via a Web-based survey. Rachele Manning, senior research analyst at Health Industry Insights, stated, "Hospitals continue to be the pioneers, the front-runners in provider health IT adoption. Expect to see growing interest in wireless technology and virtualization." |

