Information systems for healthcare management /
This book covers the knowledge necessary to understand healthcare information technology (HIT) and HIT management. It explores areas for basic awareness or competency, including hardware, software, and communication systems; operational, management, and clinical applications; and selection, implemen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
Health Administration Press,
[2014]
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Edición: | Eighth edition. |
Colección: | AUPHA/HAP Book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book covers the knowledge necessary to understand healthcare information technology (HIT) and HIT management. It explores areas for basic awareness or competency, including hardware, software, and communication systems; operational, management, and clinical applications; and selection, implementation, and valuation. This revised edition includes coverage of: forces that will drive future change and potentially have profound impacts on HIT; the role that government policy and healthcare reform play in influencing HIT; HIT governance and strategic planning in healthcare organizations; an overview of an information system and possible configurations that will support clinical service delivery and the associated business processes; key operational and tactical processes that are critical to maximizing HIT efficiencies and effectiveness; EHR applications and financial applications; and the major techniques used to evaluate an HIT investment. -- |
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Notas: | Revision of: Austin and Boxerman's information systems for healthcare management.-- 7th ed. / Gerald L. Glandon, Detlev H. Smaltz, Donna J. Slovensky. ©2008. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 428 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-393) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781567936322 1567936326 1567937470 9781567937473 |