4th Edition
by Karen A. Wager (Author), Frances W. Lee (Author), John P. Glaser (Author)
BESTSELLING GUIDE, UPDATED WITH A NEW INFORMATION FOR TODAY'S HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT
Health Care Information Systems
is the newest version of the acclaimed text that offers the fundamental
knowledge and tools needed to manage information and information
resources effectively within a wide variety of health care
organizations.
It reviews the major environmental forces that
shape the national health information landscape and offers guidance on
the implementation, evaluation, and management of health care
information systems. It also reviews relevant laws, regulations, and
standards and explores the most pressing issues pertinent to senior
level managers. It covers:
- Proven strategies for successfully acquiring and implementing health information systems.
- Efficient methods for assessing the value of a system.
- Changes in payment reform initiatives.
- New information on the role of information systems in managing in population health.
- A wealth of updated case studies of organizations experiencing management-related system challenges.