Wired for Quality: The Intersection of Health IT and Healthcare Quality

The issue brief explores how health information technology (HIT) can improve the quality of healthcare, the benefits of electronic health records to clinical practitioners (e.g., clinical decision support), and the importance of ensuring that quality improvement and HIT adoption go hand-in-hand.

Nice document (#7 pages) from the National Quality Forum (NQF). NQF has previously recognized pharmacist leadership as essential in assuring the safety/quality of the medication-use process. (http://www.ashp.org/import/news/NewsCapsules/article.aspx?id=276)