Transforming Health Care Through Information [electronic resource] /
Lorenzi, Nancy M.editor.
Ash, Joan S.editor.
Einbinder, Jonathan.editor.
McPhee, Wendy.editor.
Einbinder, Laura.editor.
Based on case studies, this book illustrates the complex challenges faced by healthcare administrators when implementing changes in technology.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Case Studies in Technological Change -- GEMINI: The Life and Times of a Clinical Information System -- Organizational Change -- The Web Center: A Case Study in Strategy and Power -- Computers for Kids: Not All Fun and Games -- Managing Change -- Managing Success: An Information Systems Dilemma at Great Plains Health Care -- Implementation -- Bar Coding: It's Hard to Kill a Hippo -- Developing an Emergency Department Information System -- Implementation of OpChart in West Medical Building -- Development of the Scientific Computing Center at Vanderbilt University -- Early Implementation Problems of an Integrated Information System Within the White Mountain University Health System -- Implementation of a Web-Based Incident-Reporting System at Legendary Health System -- Managing Change: Analysis of a Hypothetical Case -- Economics -- E3 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center -- Catch 22: The Case of Utilization Management's Return on Investment Evaluation -- Antimicrobial Utilization Program at the University of Central State Medical Center -- Central Medical Healthcare System: The Case of the Well-Aggregated Patient Data -- Building Consensus: Quality Improvement at Vesalius Health System -- Leadership -- Strategic Informatics: Planning for the Future of AtlanticHealth -- Fix Pharmacy! -- Showdown in the Heart of Texas -- Mission Valley Medical Center Physicians Group Practice: The Rumor -- The DNA Donation Project -- Who's in Charge? -- Organizational and Interpersonal Conflict -- The Chief Resident's Dilemma -- Death of a Committee -- Whose Job Is It Anyway? -- All for the Want of a Plan … -- Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail -- Founding Fathers Health Corporation: Idealism and the Bottom Line.
Based on case studies, this book illustrates the complex challenges faced by healthcare administrators when implementing changes in technology.
Health informatics.
Health Informatics.
Health informatics