CHAPTER 9

Technologies That Support Health Care Information Systems

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • To gain a basic understanding of the core technologies behind health care information systems that support:
    • Data management and access
    • Networks
    • Information distribution schemes
    • Remote access technologies
    • Internet and web concepts and applications
    • Clinical and managerial decision support
    • Electronic and mobile commerce
  • To be able to discuss emerging trends in information technology and the Gartner Hype Cycle.
  • To be able to identify some of the major issues in the adoption of information technologies in health care organizations.
  • To be able to discuss why it is important for a health care organization to adopt an overall information systems architecture. ...

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