Strategic Information Management In Hospitals: An Introduction
To Hospital Information Systems is a definitive volume written by
four authoritative voices in medical informatics. Illustrating the
importance of hospital information management in delivering high
quality health care at the lowest possible cost, this book provides
the essential resources needed by the medical informatics
specialist to understand and successfully manage the complex nature
of hospital information systems. Author of the book's Foreword,
Reed M. Gardner, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Medical
Informatics, University of Utah and LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City,
Utah, applauds the text's focus on the underlying administrative
systems that are in place in hospitals throughout the world. He
writes, "These administrative systems are fundamental to the
development and implementation of the even more challenging systems
that acquire, process, and manage the patient's clinical
information. Hospital information systems provide a major part of
the information needed by those paying for health care." Chapter
highlights include: significance of information processing in
hospitals; information systems and their components; health
information systems; architectures of hospital information systems;
and organizational structures for information management.
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