HIM 500- Module 7 Activity
Healthcare Informatics (Southern New Hampshire
University)
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Vendor Evaluation Matrix
Instructions: Score each vendor on a scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) on each of your prioritized items. Total up your ratings for each
vendor to help make your comparisons. Write the names of the vendors you are comparing in the watermark space provided in vendor
columns. Use the blank rows at the end of the worksheet to ask your own questions.
Functionality/Usability Priority Intel Alert
Charting 10 10
Can the system accommodate (and
HIGH 3 4
potentially improve) my workflow?
Can I easily build and/or customize
MED 3 3
“off-the-shelf” templates?
Does the system offer a variety of data 4 3
entry options, e.g., dictation, voice MED Currently already capable of reading Barcode reader will be added in
recognition, structured notes, etc.? barcode 6 months
Daily Use Functionality 6 8
Notifies housekeeping when patient is 3
discharged? MED Capable after next update 5
Looks for potential duplicate medical 3
records? HGH Capable after next update (8 months) 5
Prescriptions 9 9
Can I complete a prescription within a
HIGH 4 4
few clicks?
Can I look up medication information,
HIGH 3 3
and is this information valuable?
1