Health Information Management: Integrating Information and Communication Technology in Health Care Work Contributor(s): Berg, Marc (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415315190 ISBN-13: 9780415315197 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $63.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: In almost all western countries concerted efforts are undertaken to enhance the use of information and communication technology in health care. This book will introduce the reader to the challenges, lessons learned and new insights of health information management at the beginning of the 21st century. With a strong international orientation, it compares related developments and draws on examples from different countries. Featuring case descriptions and examples, this is a comprehensive and well-balanced textbook on a core management topic in the health care field. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Business & Economics | Management - General |
Dewey: 362.106 |
LCCN: 2003012421 |
Series: Routledge Health Management Series |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.24" W x 9.22" (0.88 lbs) 252 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In almost all Western countries, concerted efforts are made to stimulate the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in health care. Yet the number of success stories are few and the frustrations many. In this key textbook, readers are introduced to the challenges, the lessons learned and the new insights of health information management at the start of the twenty-first century. With a strong international orientation, a comparative approach and a critical eye on many traditional information management views, the book illustrates key developments by drawing on examples from many different countries. Topics covered include:* Patient Care Information Systems |