Health information technology in the international context /

This volume focuses on management issues in the international context of health information technology (HIT). Nations around the globe have established policies designed to improve the computerization of their health care systems. It is believed that the adoption of HIT including clinical informatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Menachemi, Nir (Editor ), Singh, Sanjay Kumar, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2012.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Advances in health care management ; v. 12.
Temas:
Medical records > Data processing > Management.
Health services administration > Data processing > Management.
Information storage and retrieval systems.
Medical Informatics
Information Systems
Internationality
Dossiers médicaux > Informatique > Gestion.
Services de santé > Administration > Informatique > Gestion.
Médecine > Informatique.
Systèmes d'information.
Health systems & services.
Medical administration & management.
Medical > Health Care Delivery.
Business & Economics > Management.
MEDICAL > Medical History & Records.
Gestion d'entreprises.
Information storage and retrieval systems
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of contributors
  • List of reviewers
  • Preface / Nir Menachemi, Sanjay Singh, Valerie Yeager
  • Section 1. HIT Within Health Systems. Health information exchange : National and international approaches / Joshua R. Vest
  • How can routine health information systems improve health systems functioning in low- and middle-income countries? Assessing the evidence base / David R. Hotchkiss, Mark L. Diana and Karen G. Fleischman Foreit
  • Section 2. HIT Policy Within Individual Countries. A Dutch and American commentary on IT in health care : Roundtable discussions on IT and innovations in health care / Grant T. Savage and Leo van der Reis
  • Assessing health information technology in a national health care system : An example from Taiwan / Chunhuei Chi, Jwo-Leun Lee and Rebecca Schoon
  • Reflections on US health care information technology policy from a global perspective / Timothy R. Huerta and Eric W. Ford
  • International medical graduates and health information technology use in the United States / Olena Mazurenko, Gouri Gupte, Valerie A. Yeager
  • Section 3. Specific Types of HIT and Their Relevance to International Settings. Telemedicine in an international context : Definition, use, and future / Abby Swanson Kazley, Amy C. McLeod and Karen A. Wager
  • Mobile IT solutions for home health care / Rüdiger Breitschwerdt, Rick Iedema, Sebastian Robert, Alexander Bosse and Oliver Thomas
  • The importance of using open source technologies and common standards for interoperability within eHealth : Perspectives from the Millennium Villages Project / Andrew S. Kanter, Rob Borland, Mourice Barasa, Casey Iiams-Hauser, Olivia Velez, Nadi Nina Kaonga and Matt Berg.

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