| Description |
xiii,345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. An Overview of Health Information Management Systems -- 2. The Strategic Planning of Health Information Systems -- 3. Corporate Information Systems in Health Care Organizations -- 4. Primary Health Care -- 5. Acute Care Health Management Information Systems -- 6. Data Communications in Health Care -- 7. Data Protection and the Health Consumer -- 8. Intelligent Applications of Health Information Systems |
| Summary |
"This comprehensive text is aimed at both practitioners and students; it relates systems and management theories to applications found in health settings and compares the best of international practice. It sets out the basic principles of health management information systems and illustrates them with examples and case studies from a wide range of health care applications and from a number of different countries, including the USA, the UK, Germany and Australia."--BOOK JACKET. "Ideal for practitioners, health care managers and for undergraduate and postgraduate students in public health and clinical specializations, Health Management Information Systems shows how information can and should be best used as a management resource."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Health services administration.
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Medical care.
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Information storage and retrieval systems.
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Health services administration
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Management information systems.
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Management Information Systems.
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Decision Support Systems, Clinical.
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| LC no. |
99039514 |
| ISBN |
0335205658 (paperback) |
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0335205666 (hbk.) |
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