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Book Proceedings of the     Annual HIMSS Conference

Download or read book Proceedings of the Annual HIMSS Conference written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Index of Conference Proceedings

Download or read book Index of Conference Proceedings written by British Library. Document Supply Centre and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations

Download or read book The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations written by John P. Glaser and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thoroughly revised and updated second edition of The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations offers health care executives and managers a balanced analysis of health care information systems. Written by John Glaser-a renowned expert in the field of health care information technology-this important resource shows health care professionals how to use IT to reduce costs, respond to the demands of managed care, develop a continuum of care, and manage and improve the quality of service to patients, payers, and physicians.

Book Networking Health

    Book Details:
  • Author : National Research Council
  • Publisher : National Academies Press
  • Release : 2000-06-12
  • ISBN : 0309172330
  • Pages : 378 pages

Download or read book Networking Health written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2000-06-12 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consumer health websites have garnered considerable media attention, but only begin to scratch the surface of the more pervasive transformations the Internet could bring to health and health care. Networking Health examines ways in which the Internet may become a routine part of health care delivery and payment, public health, health education, and biomedical research. Building upon a series of site visits, this book: Weighs the role of the Internet versus private networks in uses ranging from the transfer of medical images to providing video-based medical consultations at a distance. Reviews technical challenges in the areas of quality of service, security, reliability, and access, and looks at the potential utility of the next generation of online technologies. Discusses ways health care organizations can use the Internet to support their strategic interests and explores barriers to a broader deployment of the Internet. Recommends steps that private and public sector entities can take to enhance the capabilities of the Internet for health purposes and to prepare health care organizations to adopt new Internet-based applications.

Book Managing Health Care Information Systems

Download or read book Managing Health Care Information Systems written by Karen A. Wager and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-05-05 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Health Care Information Systems Managing Health Care Information Systems teaches key principles, methods, and applications necessary to provide access to timely, complete, accurate, legible, and relevant health care information. Written by experts for students and professionals, this well-timed book provides detailed information on the foundations of health care information management; the history, legacy, and future of health care information systems; the architecture and technologies that support health care information systems; and the challenges for senior management in information technology, such as organization, alignment with strategic planning, governance, planning initiatives, and assessing and achieving value. Comprehensive in scope, Managing Health Care Information Systems includes substantial discussion of data quality, regulation, laws, and standards; strategies for system acquisition, use, and support; and standards and security. Each chapter includes an overview and summary of the material, as well as learning activities. The activities provide students with the opportunity to explore more fully the concepts presented. Praise for Managing Health Care Information Systems "This is the first book that comprehensively describes both opportunities and issues in the effective management of information technology in health care." —James. I. Cash, Ph.D., retired James E. Robinson Professor, Harvard Business School, and chairman of IT Committee, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Board of Trustees "The challenges of managing information systems and technology in an electronic health care environment are many. Finally here is a book that succinctly takes the reader from the basics to the boardroom in meeting such challenges. This book is a great resource." —Melanie S. Brodnik, Ph.D., director, Health Informatics and Information Management, The Ohio State University "Collaboration among authors—academicians and a nationally known CIO—has produced an excellent resource for graduate students and health care executives who wish to learn about health information technologies, systems, and their management." —Ramesh K. Shukla, Ph.D., professor and director, Williamson Institute for Healthcare Leadership, Department of Health Administration, Virginia Commonwealth University

Book Pattern Oriented Software Architecture  Patterns for Concurrent and Networked Objects

Download or read book Pattern Oriented Software Architecture Patterns for Concurrent and Networked Objects written by Douglas C. Schmidt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-04-22 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designing application and middleware software to run in concurrent and networked environments is a significant challenge to software developers. The patterns catalogued in this second volume of Pattern-Oriented Software Architectures (POSA) form the basis of a pattern language that addresses issues associated with concurrency and networking. The book presents 17 interrelated patterns ranging from idioms through architectural designs. They cover core elements of building concurrent and network systems: service access and configuration, event handling, synchronization, and concurrency. All patterns present extensive examples and known uses in multiple programming languages, including C++, C, and Java. The book can be used to tackle specific software development problems or read from cover to cover to provide a fundamental understanding of the best practices for constructing concurrent and networked applications and middleware. About the Authors This book has been written by the award winning team responsible for the first POSA volume "A System of Patterns", joined in this volume by Douglas C. Schmidt from University of California, Irvine (UCI), USA. Visit our Web Page

Book Nursing Informatics

    Book Details:
  • Author : Marion J. Ball
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2000-03-30
  • ISBN : 9780387989235
  • Pages : 480 pages

Download or read book Nursing Informatics written by Marion J. Ball and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2000-03-30 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since publication of the first edition in 1988, this book has established itself as the premier reference text for nurses, nursing administrators, nursing students, and other health care professionals who seek a state-of-the-art review of the role of IT in the nursing profession. The third edition of this seminal work keeps readers at the forefront of the rapidly evolving field of nursing informatics, examining new trends and thoroughly updating and revising all content. New chapters include: Selecting a Nursing Informatics Consultant; Project Management; Consumer Informatics; Data Mining; Education (CME, Patient); Electronic Medical Imaging; Nursing Informatics Competencies; Telehealth and Implications; Business Process Reengineering; Nursing's Role in Telehealth.

Book The Privacy Papers

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rebecca Herold
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2001-12-20
  • ISBN : 1420000179
  • Pages : 709 pages

Download or read book The Privacy Papers written by Rebecca Herold and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-12-20 with total page 709 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, more than ever, organizations have to cope with increased concerns regarding privacy issues. These concerns are not limited to consumer fears about how information collected by Web sites will be used or misused. They also involve broader issues, including data collected for direct response marketing, privacy of financial and health records,

Book The Grants Register   1998

Download or read book The Grants Register 1998 written by Ruth Austin and published by Springer. This book was released on 1997-06-18 with total page 731 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most authoritative and comprehensive guide available to postgraduate grants worldwide. For over twenty years The Grants Register has been the leading source for up to date information on the availability of, and eligibility for, postgraduate and professional awards. With details of over 3,000 awards, The Grants Register is more extensive than any comparable publication, and each entry has been verified by the awarding bodies. Annual publication (introduced last year) ensures that all the data is current. The Grants Register provides an ideal reference source for those who need accurate information on postgraduate funding: careers advisors, university libraries, student organisations, and public libraries.

Book Essentials of Computers for Nurses

Download or read book Essentials of Computers for Nurses written by Virginia K. Saba and published by McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange. This book was released on 2001 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best selling nurses' guide to understanding and using computers in the workplace--now revised and completely up-to-date. New edition discusses the increasing use of specialized software within nursing curriculums. Examines use of the Internet as a powerful research tool; the way computers are changing the practice of nursing and the NCLEX; telemedicine; and more.

Book Directory of Published Proceedings

Download or read book Directory of Published Proceedings written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Performance Management in Healthcare

Download or read book Performance Management in Healthcare written by Bryan P. Bergeron, MD and published by HIMSS. This book was released on 2006 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Managing Healthcare Information Systems with Web Enabled Technologies

Download or read book Managing Healthcare Information Systems with Web Enabled Technologies written by Eder, Lauren B. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 1999-07-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book Healthcare Information Management Systems

Download or read book Healthcare Information Management Systems written by Marion J. Ball and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-14 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthcare Information Management Systems, Third edition, will be a comprehensive volume addressing the technical, organizational, and management issues confronted by healthcare professionals in the selection, implementation, and management of healthcare information systems. With contributions from experts in the field, this book focuses on topics such as strategic planning, turning a plan into reality, implementation, patient-centered technologies, privacy, the new culture of patient safety, and the future of technologies in progress. With the addition of 28 new chapters, the Third Edition is also richly peppered with case studies of implementation, both in the United States and abroad. The case studies are evidence that information technology can be implemented efficiently to yield results, yet they do not overlook pitfalls, hurdles, and other challenges that are encountered. Designed for use by physicians, nurses, nursing and medical directors, department heads, CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, and healthcare informaticians, the book aims to be a indispensible reference.

Book Medical Records and the Law

Download or read book Medical Records and the Law written by William H. Roach Jr. and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2006-04-18 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Medical Records and the Law is the ideal text for programs in HIM as well as a valuable reference for health and legal professionals. The Fourth Edition features an expanded discussion of state laws affecting the use and disclosure of health information and the substantial changes brought about by HIPAA and the growth of electronic health record systems. It also discusses the highly complex interplay of federal and state laws as well as the challenging area of how patient information may be used in connection with medical research involving human subjects.