From the SB breaking news (so the link won't work for long):
[Please note, this question is about the cost of the conversion, not placing the blame upon the shoulders of just one person (the ousted CEO).]
How can that be, $100 million for 14 hospitals? Especially when it is assumable that there is just ONE main program that needs to be developed which can be used at all 14 facilities.
The board of the state public hospital system known as Hawaii Health Systems Corp. has ousted its chief executive Bruce Anderson.
HHSC also has faced scrutiny because the cost to convert to electronic medical records at its 14 public hospitals will likely exceed $100 million over five years, nearly double earlier projections.
How can that be, $100 million for 14 hospitals? Especially when it is assumable that there is just ONE main program that needs to be developed which can be used at all 14 facilities.
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