Published December, 2010
By Rudi van de Velde and Patrice Degoulet
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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Hospital information systems (HIS) have become integral tools in the management of a hospital's medical and administrative information. With illustrated case studies, this book emphasizes clinical information systems (CIS) and their use in the direct management of the patient.

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Published December, 2010
By Marion J. Ball, Peter Ramsaroop, David Beaulieu, Judith V. Douglas and Marion Ball
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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This book focuses on todays attempts to reshape the federal healthcare system. The major strength of the text lies in its use of examples that show how process redesign and the integration of enabling technologies lead to performance improvement and cost reduction.

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Published December, 2010
By Eleanor Callahan Hunt, Sara Breckenridge Sproat and Rebecca Rutherford Kitzmiller
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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With the recommendations from the Institute of Medicine around information technology solutions for patient safety, mandates from industry groups such as Leapfrog about using infor mation systems to improve health care, and the move toward evidence based practice, health institutions cannot afford to retain manual practices.

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Published December, 2010
By Patrick W. O'Carroll, William A. Yasnoff, M. Elizabeth Ward, Laura H. Ripp, Ernest L. Martin, D.A. Ross, A. R. Hinman, K. Saarlas, William H. Foege, A.R. Hinman and W.H. Foege
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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Individuals, care providers, and public health agencies can all benefit as we reshape public health through the adoption of new infor- tion systems, use of electronic methods for disease surveillance, and refor- tion of outmoded processes.

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Published December, 2010
By Marion J. Ball, Rosemary Nelson and Marion Ball
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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This series is directed to healthcare professionals who are leading the trans formation of health care by using information and knowledge. Renamed Health Informatics in 1998 to reflect the rapid evolution in the discipline now known as health informatics, the series will continue to add titles that contribute to the evolution of the field.

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Published December, 2010
By Marion J. Ball, Charlotte Weaver, Joan M. Kiel, Joan Kiel and Marion Ball
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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Healthcare Information Management Systems, Third edition, will be a comprehensive volume addressing the technical, organizational, and management issues confronted by healthcare professionals in the selection, implementation, and management of healthcare information systems.

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Published December, 2010
By Nancy M. Lorenzi and Robert T. Riley
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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The successful implementation of health information systems in complex health care organizations ultimately hinges on the receptivity and preparedness of the user.

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Published December, 2010
By Kenneth Goodman and James G. Anderson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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This series is directed to health care professionals who are leading the tra- formation of health care by using information and knowledge. Renamed Health Informatics in 1998 to reflect the rapid evolution in the discipline now known as health informatics, the series will continue to add titles that contribute to the evolution of the field.

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Published December, 2010
By James E. Demetriades, Robert M. Kolodner, Gary A. Christopherson and Janet M. Corrigan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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Divided into three sections for easy use, including examples from person-centered systems already in place in the US Editors have brought together contributors from varied health care sectors in the United States and elsewhere-public and private, not-for-profit and for-profit

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Published December, 2010
By James G. Anderson, Carolyn E. Aydin and Carolyn Aydin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
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