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Understand the technology and transaction lifecycle from
the rural providers needs and processes, then identify areas where we can
add significant value from their perspective
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Provide technology information solutions to rural
providers on an affordable basis that will improve their ability to
deliver higher quality care and operate their practices more affordably
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Create benchmark data on the current uses, challenges and
plans for technology in rural areas
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Identify WEDI’s role in the technology arena and seek
additional funding sources to support a technology infrastructure
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Go beyond normal outsourcing functions and look for
opportunities to improve rural provider quality of care and profits
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Create a healthcare informatics educational curriculum
that can be incorporated into medical education of physicians
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Develop a
model that can be easily replicated and deployed in other areas of the
country