The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations, Third Edition
- 3h 43m
- Audia Salzberg, John P. Glaser
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2011
This new edition of The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations offers a peerless guide for health care leaders to understand information technology (IT) strategic planning and implementation. Filled with illustrative case studies, the book explores the link between overall strategy and information technology strategy. It discusses organizational capabilities, such as change management, that have an impact on an organization's overall IT effectiveness, and a wide range of IT strategy issues. The book covers emerging trends such as personalized medicine; service-oriented architecture; the ramification of changes in care delivery models, and the IT strategies necessary to support public health.
About the Authors
John Glaser, PhD, is chief executive officer of the Health Systems Business Unit at Siemens and is a board member of the National eHealth Collaborative and the eHealth Initiative (eHI). Dr. Glaser was previously vice president and chief information officer at Partners HealthCare System, Inc. and also served as vice president of information systems at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Glaser was the founding chairman of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and is past president of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Claudia Salzberg, MS, is a researcher and analyst in the Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice and the Division of General Medicine of Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Currently she participates in research focused on analyzing the impact of health information technology on healthcare overall, and in particular patient safety, and in addition the impact of health policy approaches on these domains.
In this Book
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The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations, Third Edition
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Preface
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An Overview of Strategy
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Linkage of IT Strategy to Organizational Strategy
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The Information Technology Asset
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Information Technology-Centric Organizational Capabilities and Characteristics
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Strategy Considerations and Conclusions
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High Performance Medicine
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Personalized Medicine
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Service-Oriented Architecture for Electronic Health Records
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Health Care Reform
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Population Health
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Synthesis of Information Technology Strategy
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Notes
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References
