Managing Healthcare Information Systems with Web-Enabled Technologies

Managing Healthcare Information Systems with Web-Enabled Technologies

Author: Eder, Lauren B.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 193070867X

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Healthcare organizations are undergoing major reorganizations and adjustments to meet the increasing demands of improved healthcare access and quality, as well as lowered costs. As the use of information technology to process medical data increases, much of the critical information necessary to meet these challenges is being stored in digital format. Web-enabled information technologies can provide the means for greater access and more effective integration of healthcare information from disparate computer applications and other information resources.Managing Healthcare Information Systems with Web-Enabled Technologies presents studies from leading researchers and practitioners focusing on the current challenges, directions, trends and opportunities associated with healthcare organizations and their strategic use of Web-enabled technologies.


Web-Based Applications in Healthcare and Biomedicine

Web-Based Applications in Healthcare and Biomedicine

Author: Athina A. Lazakidou

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2009-12-18

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 1441912746

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Web-based applications provide the power of desktop and server applications with the exibility and accessibility of the web. Using web browsers, users can securely access applications from anywhere within the reach of the company intranet or extranet. The special issue strives to explore the advanced web-based information systems and database applications in healthcare area. Healthcare organizations are undergoing major reorganizations and adjustments to meet the increasing demands of improved healthcare access and quality, as well as lowered costs. As the use of information technology to process medical data increases, much of the critical information necessary to meet these challenges is being stored in digital format. Web-enabled information technologies can provide the means for greater access and more effective integration of healthcare information from disparate computer applications and other information resources. This book presents studies from leading researchers and practitioners focusing on the current challenges, directions, trends, and opportunities associated with heal- care organizations and their strategic use of web-enabled technologies. Managing healthcare information systems with web-enabled technologies is an excellent ve- cle for understanding current and potential uses of Internet technology in the broad areas of healthcare and medical applications.


Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management

Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management

Author: Al-Hakim, Latif

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-01-31

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1591406609

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"This book addresses the difficult task of managing admissions and waiting lists while ensuring quick and convincing response to unanticipated changes of the clinical needs. It tackles the limitations of traditional systems, taking into consideration the dynamic nature of clinical needs, scarce resources, alternative strategies, and customer satisfaction in an environment that imposes unexpected deviation from planned activities"--Provided by publisher.


Managing Web-Enabled Technologies in Organizations: A Global Perspective

Managing Web-Enabled Technologies in Organizations: A Global Perspective

Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1930708688

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Technological advancements of the past several decades in computer and telecommunication technologies have had a profound impact upon the fundamental structures of society, and particularly, upon organizations. As these technologies have matured and developed, many organizations have been looking into the organizational and managerial changes that can be made that allow the organization to achieve greater utilization of these technologies to improve their competitive postures.Web-enabled technologies have become a serious contender. Many global organizations are looking into the emerging web-enabled technologies to make their dispersed operations around the world more efficient and maintaining greater control over their resources. Those organizations that have not attempted to identify and master the many applications of web-enabled technologies will have serious difficulty competing and surviving.This book gives you the latest research findings/writings related to the web-enabled technologies utilization and management in organizations throughout the world.


Interoperability in Healthcare Information Systems: Standards, Management, and Technology

Interoperability in Healthcare Information Systems: Standards, Management, and Technology

Author: Sicilia, Miguel Ángel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-06-30

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1466630019

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Although the standards in electronic health records and general healthcare services continue to evolve, many organizations push to connect interoperability with public service and basic citizenship rights. This poses significant technical and organizational challenges that are the focus of many research and standardization efforts. Interoperability in Healthcare Information Systems: Standards, Management and Technology provides a comprehensive collection on the overview of electronic health records and health services interoperability and the different aspects representing its outlook in a framework that is useful for practitioners, researchers, and decision-makers.


Healthcare Information Systems: Challenges of the New Millennium

Healthcare Information Systems: Challenges of the New Millennium

Author: Armoni, Adi

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1930708556

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Healthcare information systems are crucial to the effective and efficient delivery of healthcare. Healthcare Information Systems: Challenges of the New Millennium reports on the implementation of medical information systems.


Internet-Based Organizational Memory and Knowledge Management

Internet-Based Organizational Memory and Knowledge Management

Author: Schwartz, David

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1930708637

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The Internet is quickly moving from a marketing tool in which businesses and organizations promote sales and awareness, to a core element of any information system architecture. The advent of the Internet as a fundamental infrastructure for the delivery of advanced business systems has opened up a wide range of questions for the design and development of such systems.Internet-Based Organizational Memory and Knowledge Management provides a multidisciplinary view of the wide range of ideas on innovative Internet information systems as they related to organizational memory and knowledge. Using the Internet as the primary architectural base, this book presents results and challenges of Internet-based knowledge management systems.


Clinical Knowledge Management

Clinical Knowledge Management

Author: Rajeev K. Bali

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1591403006

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"This book establishes a convergence in thinking between knowledge management and knowledge engineering healthcare applications"--Provided by publisher.


Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges

Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges

Author: Aggarwal, Anil K.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1930708785

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During the past two decades, telecommunication technologies combined with Web-enabled technologies have created a new technology-based focus, Web-based learning and teaching. This new area has changed the concept of education around the world, creating new challenges and opportunities offered by this new technology-based concept. Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges addresses many issues, trends, opportunities and problems facing colleges and universities in the effective utilization and management of Web-based learning and teaching technologies.


Auditing Information Systems

Auditing Information Systems

Author: Piattini, Mario

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1930708459

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Society's growing dependence on information technology for survival has elevated the importance of controlling and evaluating information systems. A sound plan for auditing information systems and the technology that supports them is a necessity for organizations to improve the IS benefits and allow the organization to manage the risks associated with technology.Auditing Information Systems gives a global vision of auditing and control, exposing the major techniques and methods. It provides guidelines for auditing the crucial areas of IT--databases, security, maintenance, quality, and communications.