The diffusion and value of healthcare information technology
This report characterizes the diffusion of use of electronic health records (EHRs). The author uses a series of interviews and surveys and an extensive literature review to investigate whether healthcare can duplicate the gains enabled by information technology seen in a number of prominent industri...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA
Rand Corp.
2005, 2005
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Why is health information technology (HIT) diffusion and its value important?
- What is the current diffusion of HIT?
- EHR Past and future diffusion in relation to other innovations
- The potential value of wide HIT diffusion
- Should the government intervene to speed diffusion of HIT?
- Includes bibliographical references