1. Preparing for Meaningful Use Survey

SIIM wants to know – What are you doing to prepare for meaningful use? The results of this survey will be presented at SIIM 2011 in the “MU for Me and You” hot topic session on Thursday, June 2 at 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm, and in the shared learning community presentation, “Seeing Meaningful Use Through the Vendors’ Eyes” on Thursday, June 2 at 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm. SIIM plans to share various antedoctal experiences and case studies with the community, as well as use the survey results to better define SIIM’s role with MU.

Please take a few moments to answer the following 10 questions. By completing the survey you become eligible to win a copy of the SIIM Practical Imaging Informatics book. Responses are requested by Friday, April 22, 2011.

Thank you from SIIM!

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1. Are you familiar with the term "meaningful use" to the point where you could explain it to a colleague?

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2. What is your role in the imaging department?

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3. Has your department had internal discussions about meaningful use?

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4. Have you personally been involved in discussions at your institution about meaningful use?

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5. Do you believe that "meaningful use" will significantly impact your imaging department in the next two years?

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6. Do you believe that SIIM should take a leadership role in meaningful use or should that be done by other organizations such as ACR, RSNA, AHRA, etc?

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7. What do you think is currently the most useful source of information to understand "meaningful use" requirements?

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8. What has been your best resource to get ideas of how to qualify for "meaningful use"?

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9. Are you interested in learning more about "meaningful use"?

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10. If you are part of a larger medical group/hospital, has that group worked with your department to help you qualify for meaningful use?

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11. Optional: To be eligible to win a copy of the SIIM Practical Imaging Informatics textbook, please provide your name and email address. Thank you.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Should you have any questions please contact the SIIM office. We hope to see you at the SIIM 2011 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Thursday June 2nd - Sunday June 5th, 2011 Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center. www.siim2011.org

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