Healthcare Information Management Systems: Cases, Strategies, and Solutions

Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
The Mission of IT in Health Care: Creating a System That Cares....Pages 3-21
Managing the IT Strategic Planning Process....Pages 22-34
Strategies in Consulting for the 21st Century....Pages 35-40
Baylor Health Care: From Integrated Delivery Network to Organized Delivery System....Pages 41-52
Clarian Health: Clinical Excellence Through Quality and Patient Safety....Pages 53-62
 International Perspective Sweden: The Evolution of Healthcare Information....Pages 63-78
Front Matter....Pages 79-80
Informatics in Health Care: Managing Organizational Change....Pages 81-93
The Role of Ethics in IT Decisions....Pages 94-105
 Cases in Redesign , I Memorial Hermann Healthcare System: Redesign and Implementation of a Multifacility Clinical Information System....Pages 106-118
 Cases in Redesign , II UPMC Health System: Transforming Care Through Clinical Documentation....Pages 119-127
 International Perspective Selayang Hospital: A Paperless and Filmless Environment in Malaysia....Pages 128-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-143
IT: Transition Fundamentals in Care Transformation....Pages 145-160
The Role of the CIO: The Evolution Continues....Pages 161-172
CIO Stories , I Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago: Patients First, from the Ground Up....Pages 173-182
CIO Stories , II The Jewish Home and Hospital Lifecare System, NYC: Paving the Way for Long-Term Care....Pages 183-190
CIO Stories , III Methodist Healthcare System, San Antonio: Redesign of Clinical Documentation....Pages 191-199
CIO Stories , IV ThedaCare, Wisconsin: Successful Integration Through Leadership....Pages 200-210
CIO Stories , V University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago: Best of Breed, Single Vendor, or Hybrid....Pages 211-222
CIO Stories , VI Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY: A Technical and Cultural Transformation....Pages 223-232
Cio Stories , VII Children’s Hospital, Columbus: Realizing CPOE Through an Effective CIO-CMO Partnership....Pages 233-238
Front Matter....Pages 141-143
CIO Stories , VIII Sutter Health, California: IT Governance in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System....Pages 239-243
 International Perspective Wesley Hospital, Australia: Making IT Happen in a Private Setting....Pages 244-248
Front Matter....Pages 249-251
Patient Outcomes of Health Care: Integrating Data into Management Information Systems....Pages 253-261
Measuring Outcomes: Bringing Six Sigma Excellence to Health Care....Pages 262-281
The Electronic Health Record: A New Form of Interaction....Pages 282-296
Transforming the Physician Practice: Interviewing Patients with a Computer....Pages 297-319
Nursing Administration: A Growing Role in Systems Development....Pages 320-331
Pharmacy Systems: An Emerging Role in Drug Treatment Management....Pages 332-353
Computer-Enhanced Radiology: Imaging Transformed....Pages 354-367
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Confidentiality, Privacy, and Security....Pages 368-381
Information Technology and the New Culture of Patient Safety....Pages 382-394
 International Perspective Pompidou University Hospital in France: A Component-Based Clinical Information and Electronic Health Record System....Pages 395-407
Front Matter....Pages 409-411
Technologies in Progress: CPOE, Wireless Computing, and Biometrics....Pages 413-434
Evidence-Based Medicine: Enabling Physicians to Make Better Decisions....Pages 435-452
Aligning Process and Technology: Balancing Capability with Reality-Based Processes....Pages 453-462
Clinical Decision Support Systems: Impacting the Future of Clinical Decision Making....Pages 463-477
Web-Enabled Medicine: The Challenge of Ensuring Quality Information and Care....Pages 478-494
Combating Terrorism: A New Role for Health Information Systems....Pages 495-512
Public Health Surveillance: The Role of Clinical Information Systems....Pages 513-531
Leveraging Patient Data to Support Clinical Practice....Pages 532-546
Front Matter....Pages 409-411
Winona Health Online: Connecting the Community for Better Health....Pages 547-552
 International Perspective Global Outlook for Health Information and Communication Technologies....Pages 553-567
Back Matter....Pages 569-588