Aspect of benefit | Criteria | “Highly important” ranking (Percent) |
---|---|---|
Clinical | Life saving | 77 |
Quality of life improvement | 51 | |
Patients' functional improvement | 30 | |
Safety | 54 | |
Social | Serving a large population | 20 |
Serving a targeted population within the hospital | 13 | |
Improving patient experience | 51 | |
Patients' preference | 14 | |
Technological | Lack of effective alternative technology | 70 |
Complemetation of a technology that already exists at the hospital | 23 | |
Innovation and Improving medical standards | 33 | |
Improving hospital reputation | 30 | |
Economical | Efficiency | 51 |
Manpower savings | 43 | |
Budget savings | 32 | |
Extent education | 20 | |
Technology that requires a significant investment in infrastructure | 20 | |
Maintenance costs | 10 |