Table 2.
Table 2 Purposively Selected Interview Settings
| Setting | Medium Hospital | Large Hospital | Ambulatory | Insurer | Health Plan | Commercial | Govt Dept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organization | BIDMC 1 | BWH 2 | PAMF 3 | Aetna 4 | Kaiser 5 | Medem 6 | Veteran Affairs 7 |
| Implemented | 1999 | 2002 | 2000 | 2007 | 2003 | 1999 | 2003 |
| Registered | 35,000 | 38,000 | 96,000 | >800,000 | 1.6 Million | 500,000 | 500,000 |
| Interviewee | Chief Information Officer | Chief Information Officer | Chief Medical Information Officer | Head of eHealth Product | SVP Quality & Clin Systems Support | Chief Executive Officer | Director of Medical Informatics |
1 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, CareGroup Healthcare, Boston, MA.
2 Brigham and Womens Hospital, Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA.
3 Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto, CA.
4 Aetna, Hartford, CT.
5 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Oakland, CA.
6 Medem, San Francisco, CA.
7 Veterans Health Administration, Seattle, WA.