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Health information systems : design issues and analytic applications /

This book provides practical guidance on using information systems effectively to answer questions posed by a variety of stakeholders in the U.S. health care system, including consumers, purchasers, providers, and health system administrators. Providing an introduction to health services research te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McGlynn, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, ©1998.
Colección:Directions in health services research and policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides practical guidance on using information systems effectively to answer questions posed by a variety of stakeholders in the U.S. health care system, including consumers, purchasers, providers, and health system administrators. Providing an introduction to health services research techniques, the authors discuss the use of various data sources for analysis, as well as the integration of these data sources and the application of different analytic techniques to answering key policy questions. This book offers a broad overview of the critical issues in using information systems, as well as a technical section that addresses analytic topics of concern to researchers and analysts working in private and public sector groups responsible for purchasing, managing, delivering, and regulating health care services.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 295 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-269) and index.
ISBN:9780833043931
0833043935
9780833026309
0833026305