Impact of healthcare informatics on quality of patient care and health services

Recent healthcare reform and its provisions have pushed health information technology (HIT) into the forefront. Higher life expectancies, fewer medical errors, lower costs, and improved transparency are all possible through HIT. Taking an integrated approach, Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Qual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: SRINIVASAN SRIDHAR, DIVYA (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : CRC Press 2017.
Boca Raton : [2013]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Gale eBooks
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628483206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HIPAA : stakeholder impacts and effects of provisions of the HITECH Act
  • Organizational culture : what is needed to adopt HIT across different types of hospitals?
  • Health economics : organizational finance and healthcare IT
  • Cost benefit analysis and funding EMRs
  • Analyzing the presence of EMRs across different health providers
  • EMR impacts on quality of care and cost to the patient
  • The physician and perceptions : medical malpractice and impacts from HIT usage
  • Reduction in bioterrorism through the usage of EMRs
  • The direction of health informatics and the future : the E-health industry.