• DocumentCode
    1745885
  • Title

    Information technology in the health care industry: a primer

  • Author

    Southard, Peter B. ; Hong, Soongoo ; Siau, Keng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Manage., Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    4-7 Jan. 2000
  • Abstract
    The paper discusses current and future applications of information technology within the health care industry. It presents some broad strategies for approaching information technology investments and various tools available. It also discusses how information technology can support the medical providers´ competitive strategy.
  • Keywords
    economics; health care; information technology; investment; medical computing; IT investments; competitive strategy; health care industry; information technology; medical providers; Decision support systems; Educational institutions; Hospitals; Information technology; Internet; Investments; Management information systems; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Warehousing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    System Sciences, 2000. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-0493-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HICSS.2000.926806
  • Filename
    926806