101 most wired hospitals/systems According to Hospitals & Health Networks, the hospitals listed below are the top 101 tech health care facilities in the United States. Typically, they offer a lot online, including patient registration, customer support, and disease-related content for patients. They also make technology education a priority, with staff training and support. And they’re in high gear, improving safety at the point of care while pursuing the newest and best technology available.

State City Hospital/System Web site Alabama Birmingham St. Vincent’s Hospital http://www.stv.org Huntsville UAB Health System http://www.health.uab.edu Arkansas Little Rock Huntsville Hospital http://www.huntsvillehospital.org Baptist Health http://www.baptist-health.com University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences http://www.uams.edu California Long Beach MemorialCare http://www.memorialcare.org Mountain View El Camino Hospital http://www.elcaminohospital.org Palo Alto VA Palo Alto Health Care System http://www.palo-alto.med.va.gov San Diego Scripps Health http://www.scripps.org Sharp HealthCare http://www.sharp.com Colorado Fort Collins Poudre Valley Health System http://www.pvhs.org Connecticut Bridgeport Bridgeport Hospital http://www.yalenewhavenhealth.com Greenwich Greenwich Hospital http://www.greenhosp.org New Haven Yale-New Haven Hospital http://www.ynhh.org District of Columbia Washington VA Medical Center http://www1.va.gov/washington Florida Hollywood Memorial Healthcare System http://www.mhs.net Rockledge Wuesthoff Health System http://www.wuesthoff.org Georgia Atlanta Piedmont Medical Center http://www.piedmont.org Savannah Memorial Health http://www.memorialhealth.com Idaho Coeur d’Alene Kootenai Medical Center http://www.kmc.org Aurora Rush-Copley Medical Center http://www.rushcopley.com Chicago Northwestern Memorial Hospital http://www.nmh.org Rush University Medical Center http://www.rush.edu Danville VA Illiana Health Care System http://www1.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID= 36&divisionId=ALL Evanston Evanston Northwestern Healthcare http://www.enh.org Naperville & Health Services http://www.edward.org Oak Brook Advocate Health Care http://www.advocatehealth.com Rockford Rockford Health System http://www.rockfordhealthsystem.org Winfield Central DuPage Health http://www.cdh.org Indiana Indianapolis Clarian Health Partners http://www.clarian.org Community Health Network http://www.ecommunity.com Davenport Genesis Health System http://www.genesishealth.com Des Moines Iowa Health System http://www.ihs.org Louisiana New Orleans Ochsner Clinic Foundation http://www.ochsner.org Maryland Baltimore St. Agnes HealthCare http://www.stagnes.org Columbia MedStar Health http://www.medstarhealth.org Massachusetts Boston CareGroup Healthcare System http://www.home.caregroup.org Partners HealthCare http://www.partners.org Pittsfield Berkshire Health Systems http://www.berkshirehealthsystems.org Michigan Marquette Marquette General Health System http://www.mgh.org Owosso Memorial Healthcare http://www.memorialhealthcare.org Tawas City St. Joseph Health System http://www.sjhsys.org Mississippi Tupelo North Mississippi Medical Center http://www.nmhs.net Missouri Kansas City Truman Medical Centers http://www.trumed.org Saint Luke’s Health System https://www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org Nebraska Kearney Good Samaritan Hospital http://www.gshs.org

* Due to a tie, there are 101 hospitals on this year’s list.

18 TravelNursing2005 www.nursing2005.com State City Hospital/System Web site New Hampshire Concord Concord Hospital http://www.concordhospital.org Lebanon Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center http://www.dhmc.org New Jersey Hackensack Hackensack University Medical Center http://www.humc.net Marlton Virtua Health http://www.virtua.org Neptune Meridian Health http://www.meridianhealth.com Ridgewood Valley Health System http://www.valleyhealth.com New Mexico Albuquerque Presbyterian Healthcare Services http://www.phs.org University of New Mexico Hospitals http://hospitals.unm.edu New York Bronx North Bronx Healthcare Network http://www.nyc.gov/html/hhc/jacobi/home.html VA NY/NJ Veterans Healthcare Network http://www1.va.gov/visns/visn03 Brooklyn Maimonides Medical Center http://www.maimonidesmed.org North Carolina Charlotte Carolinas HealthCare System http://www.carolinashealthcare.org Greenville University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina http://www.uhseast.com Winston-Salem Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center http://www1.wfubmc.edu North Dakota Fargo MeritCare Health System http://www.meritcare.com Ohio Cincinnati TriHealth http://www.trihealth.com Columbus Ohio State University Medical Center http://www.medicalcenter.osu.edu Toledo ProMedica Health System http://www.promedica.org Oklahoma Oklahoma City INTEGRIS Health http://www.integris-health.com Oregon Portland Legacy Health System http://www.legacyhealth.org Pennsylvania Allentown Lehigh Valley Hospital & Health Network http://www.lvhhn.org Danville Geisinger Health System http://www.geisinger.org Erie Hamot Medical Center http://www.hamot.org Philadelphia Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia http://www.chop.edu University of Pennsylvania Health System http://www.pennhealth.com Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Medical Center http://www.upmc.com Springfield Crozer-Keystone Health System http://www.crozer.org Williamsport Susquehanna Health System http://www.shscares.org Rhode Island Providence Lifespan http://www.lifespan.org South Carolina Beaufort Naval Hospital http://www.nhbeaufort.med.navy.mil Spartanburg Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System http://www.spartanburgregional.com South Dakota Sioux Falls Avera Health http://www.avera.org Tennessee Knoxville Covenant Health http://www.covenanthealth.com Texas Dallas Baylor Health Care System http://www.baylorhealth.com Houston Methodist Hospital http://www.methodisthealth.com St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital http://www.stlukestexas.com Tyler East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System http://www.etmc.org Utah Salt Lake City Intermountain Health Care http://www.ihc.com University of Utah Health Sciences Center http://uuhsc.utah.edu Virginia Falls Church Inova Health System http://www.inova.org Norfolk Sentara Healthcare http://www.sentara.com Roanoke Carilion Health System http://www.carilion.com Winchester Valley Health http://www.valleyhealthlink.com Washington Bellevue PeaceHealth http://www.peacehealth.org Spokane Deaconess Medical Center http://www.deaconess-spokane.org Holy Family Hospital http://www.holy-family.org Sacred Heart Medical Center http://www.shmc.org St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute http://www.stlukesrehab.org. Valley Hospital & Medical Center http://www.valleyhospital.org Tacoma Madigan Army Medical Center http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil West Virginia Parkersburg St. Joseph’s Hospital http://www.stjosephs-hospital.com Wisconsin Appleton ThedaCare http://www.thedacare.org Madison University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics http://www.uwhealth.org Marshfield Saint Joseph’s Hospital http://www.ministryhealth.org Milwaukee Aurora Health Care http://www.aurorahealthcare.org

Source: Hospitalconnect.com at http://www.hhnmag.com/hhnmag/hospitalconnect/search/article.jsp?dcrpath=HHNMAG/PubsNewsArticle/data/0407HHN_FEA_Most_Wired_SB10&domain=HHNMAG. www.nursing2005.com TravelNursing2005, June 19