Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta has been named one of 338 hospitals in the nation to achieve “Most Wired” status by the American Hospital Association in 2015.
Only 16 hospitals/health systems in California received the designation this year.
Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta, which opened in April of 2011, is a fully electronic hospital in all departments and has achieved a level of integration that is in the top tier of hospitals across the country.
The recognition from the American Hospital Association demonstrates that LLUMC – Murrieta’s commitment to deploying technology to improve patient care is on par with industry leaders.
The hospital continually invests in and implements technological solutions to improve work flow, reduce hand-offs and improve the patient experience.
Hospitals that achieve this designation have accomplished specific benchmarks in the areas of infrastructure, business and administrative management, clinical quality and safety, and clinical integration.
“We value this designation because it helps us to focus on priorities within the technology environment that drive best practices nationally. It is gratifying that the hospital’s investment and focus on people, process and technology is recognized by this Most Wired award,” says Doug Leeper, executive director of IT.
“We will continue to improve and enhance our automation solutions to facilitate compassionate, effective, and high-quality health care for our community.”
Learn more about the hospital at llumcmurrieta.org.