What is the implementation schedule? When will my organization be affected?
The model implementation at St. Peters in Albany is scheduled for go-live in December 2004. The plan is for 4 additional acute care RHCs to implement in 2005, 5 additional in 2006, and the remaining 4 to implement in 2007. An organizational readiness assessment is currently being completed to determine the sequencing of implementations across the remaining RHCs after St. Peters. The assessment will consider four primary areas: • People and Organization which will consider factors such as leadership commitment, resource availability, the presence or absence of competing priorities within the RHC, and other skills, experiences and resources available to assist in successful BPR implementation. • Technology Need and Readiness which will consider whether the RHC has any major system replacement requirements on the horizon, as well as whether the required platforms, technical infrastructure, and staff IT skills sets are in place. • Business Value which will estimate the potential for techno
