Austin and Boxerman's Information Systems for Healthcare Management 7th ed. [Kõva köide]

Glandon (health services administration, U. of Alabama, Birmingham), Smaltz (Ohio State U. Medical Center), and Slovensky (health services administration, U. of Alabama, Birmingham) present an overview of how the management of healthcare organizations can be improved by the intelligent use of information technology. The text is suitable as a reference text for practicing healthcare executives and managers, and as a textbook in a one-semester graduate or advanced undergraduate course in health information systems. The seventh edition includes expanded discussion of strategic planning, an updated chapter on project management, a new chapter on the government's role in information management and information technology (IM/IT), a new chapter on how IM/IT investments are evaluated, updated information on the electronic health record and other clinical and administrative applications used in healthcare enterprises, and a profile of hospital IM/IT leadership. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)