For HIT, Innovation, Not ROI, is the Benchmark
Healthcare organizations are desperately in need of innovative ways to work their way out of the bind of rising costs and decreasing revenues, while staying true to their mission of patient care. Technology investments alone won't solve all ills, but they can enable the solution. Innovation, not ROI, is the necessary benchmark.

Innovation in itself is not a metric to be measured. You're confusing activity with results. ROI is a result. Change in ROI due to innovation is a result attributable to Innovation. "Innovation is the necessary benchmark" - what does that mean?