Healthcare information systems: challenges of the new millennium

Healthcare information systems are crucial to the effective and efficient delivery of healthcare, to the performance of healthcare organizations and to patient care and welfare. Medical information systems drive and impact many aspects of the healthcare system, including structure, economics and per...

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Main Author: Armoni, Adi 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) c2000
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Online Access:DE-898
DE-706
DE-1050
DE-1049
DE-83
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Summary:Healthcare information systems are crucial to the effective and efficient delivery of healthcare, to the performance of healthcare organizations and to patient care and welfare. Medical information systems drive and impact many aspects of the healthcare system, including structure, economics and performance. This book reports on the implementation of these systems, looking at both the success stories as well as the reasons for failure in the design, development and implementation of these systems
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on June 16, 2010)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (electronic texts (243 p. ill.)) digital files
DOI:10.4018/978-1-87828-962-9