Health Care Information Systems :

Wager, Karen A., 1961-

Health Care Information Systems : a practical approach for health care management / Karen A. Wager, Frances Wickham Lee, John P. Glaser ; foreword by Lawton Robert Burns. - 2nd ed. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2009. - xxvii, 516 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Managing health care information systems / Karen A. Wager, Frances Wickham Lee, John P. Glaser. 1st ed. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-503) and index.

Introduction to health care information -- Health care data quality -- Health care information regulations, laws, and standards -- History and evolution of health care information systems -- Current and emerging use of clinical information systems -- System acquisition -- System implementation and support -- Technologies that support health care information systems -- Health care information system standards -- Security of health care information systems -- Organizing information technology services -- IT alignment and strategic planning -- IT governance and management -- Management's role in major IT initiatives -- Assessing and achieving value in health care information systems -- Health IT leadership.

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Medical informatics.
Health services administration.
Medical Informatics--organization & administration.

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