Austin and Boxerman's Information Systems for Healthcare Management

Glandon, Gerald L. PhD

Book Information
Edition:	7th
Publisher:	Independent Publishers Group
ISBN:	1-56793-297-5 (1567932975)
ISBN-13:	978-1-56793-297-3 (9781567932973)
New Edition:	1-56793-599-0
Binding:	Hardcover
Copyright:	2008
Publish Date:	07/08
Weight:	1.60 Lbs.
Pages:	288
Subject Class:	M-A (Medical Administration and Health Policy)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Management Information Systems; Health Services Admin
NLM Class:	W 26.5
LC Class:	RA971.23
Abstract:	This bestselling text provides managers with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to effectively manage healthcare information systems. Key Features: New and revised material includes: Expanded discussion of strategic planning, including the importance of system integration and IM/IT governance. Extensive updates to the project management chapter, including information on establishing a centralized IM/IT portfolio management office (PMO) to improve project success rates. A new chapter on the government's role in IM/IT, including the impact of HIPAA and other legislation. A new chapter that explains how IM/IT investments are evaluated and provides a framework for conducting these analyses Updated information on the electronic health record and other clinical and administrative applications used in healthcare enterprises. A comprehensive profile of hospital IM/IT leadership, including the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO). Each chapter features learning objectives, web resources, and discussion questions. Includes a case that illustrates the design of an EMR in a multi-specialty group practice Includes a glossary that clarifies technical terms.

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