Information systems for healthcare management /
Glandon, Gerald L.
Information systems for healthcare management / - Eighth edition. - xv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Revision of: Austin and Boxerman's information systems for healthcare management.-- 7th ed. / Gerald L. Glandon, Detlev H. Smaltz, Donna J. Slovensky. ©2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-393).
This book covers the knowledge necessary to understand healthcare information technology (HIT) and HIT management. It explores areas for basic awareness or competency, including hardware, software, and communication systems; operational, management, and clinical applications; and selection, implementation, and valuation. This revised edition includes coverage of: forces that will drive future change and potentially have profound impacts on HIT; the role that government policy and healthcare reform play in influencing HIT; HIT governance and strategic planning in healthcare organizations; an overview of an information system and possible configurations that will support clinical service delivery and the associated business processes; key operational and tactical processes that are critical to maximizing HIT efficiencies and effectiveness; EHR applications and financial applications; and the major techniques used to evaluate an HIT investment.
9781567935998
2013014327
101619806 DNLM
Health services administration--Computer networks.
Health services administration--Data processing.
Information storage and retrieval systems--Hospitals.
Management information systems.
362.10285 / GLA
Information systems for healthcare management / - Eighth edition. - xv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Revision of: Austin and Boxerman's information systems for healthcare management.-- 7th ed. / Gerald L. Glandon, Detlev H. Smaltz, Donna J. Slovensky. ©2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-393).
This book covers the knowledge necessary to understand healthcare information technology (HIT) and HIT management. It explores areas for basic awareness or competency, including hardware, software, and communication systems; operational, management, and clinical applications; and selection, implementation, and valuation. This revised edition includes coverage of: forces that will drive future change and potentially have profound impacts on HIT; the role that government policy and healthcare reform play in influencing HIT; HIT governance and strategic planning in healthcare organizations; an overview of an information system and possible configurations that will support clinical service delivery and the associated business processes; key operational and tactical processes that are critical to maximizing HIT efficiencies and effectiveness; EHR applications and financial applications; and the major techniques used to evaluate an HIT investment.
9781567935998
2013014327
101619806 DNLM
Health services administration--Computer networks.
Health services administration--Data processing.
Information storage and retrieval systems--Hospitals.
Management information systems.
362.10285 / GLA