Table 1.

Measures in IT Capabilities

Resident care	Clinical support	Administrative activities
Admissions Discharges Transfers Waiting list management Bed availability estimation Discharge summary Order entry Physician order sheet Progress notes Results reporting Face sheet (abstracts)	Staff scheduling Vital signs recording Medication administration Staff workload management Physician orders transcription Care planning/Care Area Assessment (CAA) Historical records Resident acuity Quality assurance Nursing flowsheet Incident reporting Real-time Minimum Data Set/Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS/RAI) Clinical reporting Label generation Specimen archiving Recurring test management	Tracking IT system issues IT requests IT “Help Desk” Backup power source Biotechnology Resident Identification Electronic wand (scanning)