Title :
Do we have the data to take informed decisions in Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) related issues? A Conceptual HTM-IS Framework
Author :
Poluta, Mladen ; Nunziata, Enrico ; Knaflitz, Marco ; Balestra, Gabriella
Author_Institution :
Cape Town Univ., Rondebosch
fDate :
6/27/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper considers the data and information needs for a broad range of environments, focusing on information-poor environments that may be well resourced in other respects. A generic framework for the establishment of a comprehensive healthcare technology management information system (HTMIS) is suggested
Keywords :
health care; management information systems; medical information systems; HTM-IS; healthcare technology management information system; information-poor environments; informed decisions; Biomedical engineering; Costs; Decision making; Information analysis; Information systems; Medical services; Pressing; Process planning; Sensitivity and specificity; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2005. IEEE-EMBS 2005. 27th Annual International Conference of the
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8741-4
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1616142
