Strategy and Architecture of Health Care Information Systems

Information technology constantly changes and quickly becomes obsolete. The methodology of planning and implementing a health care information system, however, is more constant. Through practical, step-by-step guidelines, the author demonstrates how to establish the strategy and architecture against...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bourke, Michael K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1994, 1994
Edition:1st ed. 1994
Series:Health Informatics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Information technology constantly changes and quickly becomes obsolete. The methodology of planning and implementing a health care information system, however, is more constant. Through practical, step-by-step guidelines, the author demonstrates how to establish the strategy and architecture against which vendor and system decisions must be made. Both management and technical perspectives are discussed. Thus, regardless of the technology used, the health care administrator and systems manager learn to implement information systems successfully and to link those systems with business strategy to achieve higher quality and more cost-effective patient care
Physical Description:IX, 356 p. 125 illus online resource
ISBN:9781475723380