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Title Computational technology for effective health care : immediate steps and strategic directions / William W. Stead and Herbert S. Lin, editors ; Committee on Engaging the Computer Science Research Community in Health Care Informatics, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 103 pages) : illustrations
Contents Health care in the United States today -- A vision for 21st century health care and wellness -- Crossing the health care IT chasm -- Principles for success -- Research challenges -- Recommendations -- Concluding thoughts
Summary Despite a strong commitment to delivering quality health care, persistent problems involving medical errors and ineffective treatment continue to plague the industry. Many of these problems are the consequence of poor information and technology (IT) capab
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical informatics.
Medical care.
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Hospitals.
Information resources management.
Hospital Information Systems
Medical Informatics
Delivery of Health Care
Information Management
Computers
Delivery of Health Care -- trends
Patient Care
computers.
MEDICAL -- Medical History & Records.
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Hospitals
Information resources management
Medical care
Medical informatics
SUBJECT United States
Form Electronic book
Author Stead, William W.
Lin, Herbert.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Engaging the Computer Science Research Community in Health Care Informatics.
National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Telecommunications Board.
National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.
LC no. 2009921035
ISBN 9780309130516
0309130514
1282083686
9781282083684
9786612083686
6612083689