Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Management Information Systems Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 1 - 5 of 5

Full-Text Articles in Management Information Systems

Electronic Health Records: Rural Survey Results, Mark Moran, Cory Heidelberger, Surendra Sarnikar, Dorine Bennett Mar 2012

Electronic Health Records: Rural Survey Results, Mark Moran, Cory Heidelberger, Surendra Sarnikar, Dorine Bennett

Surendra Sarnikar

This paper focuses on the results of a recent survey of rural health care providers investigating the perceptions of health professionals toward the investigation and implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) in South Dakota.


Knowledge Flow In Online Communities: A Study Of The Relationship Between Knowledge Complexity, Online Collaboration, And Knowledge Flow, Cory Allen Heidelberger, Surendra Sarnikar Mar 2012

Knowledge Flow In Online Communities: A Study Of The Relationship Between Knowledge Complexity, Online Collaboration, And Knowledge Flow, Cory Allen Heidelberger, Surendra Sarnikar

Surendra Sarnikar

Prior research establishes useful theory on knowledge flow, knowledge complexity, and collaboration in organizations. However, blogs, wikis, and discussion forums support collaboration and knowledge flow in a new realm, distributed work settings, where participants rarely if ever enjoy face-toface contact. This research will investigate the unique features of online communities that facilitate knowledge flow. Specifically, we will look at the interaction of knowledge complexity and collaboration in knowledge flow in online communities and help provide guidance for researchers in designing online communities for more efficient knowledge transfer.


Panel On Information Technology In Healthcare: Opportunities And Challenges, Dorine Bennett, Arlyn Broekhuis, Patti Brooks, Patti Carmody, Kevin Dewald, Surendra Sarnikar Mar 2012

Panel On Information Technology In Healthcare: Opportunities And Challenges, Dorine Bennett, Arlyn Broekhuis, Patti Brooks, Patti Carmody, Kevin Dewald, Surendra Sarnikar

Surendra Sarnikar

No abstract provided.


Evaluating The Impact Of Health Information Technology On Quality, Ken Pinaire, Surendra Sarnikar Mar 2012

Evaluating The Impact Of Health Information Technology On Quality, Ken Pinaire, Surendra Sarnikar

Surendra Sarnikar

There is an important need to understand how health information technology impacts healthcare quality. In this systematic review we analyze recent literature to understand the relationship between health information technology and healthcare quality. We report preliminary findings and offer recommendations for future study.


A Preliminary Framework For Usability Analysis In Healthcare, Surendra Sarnikar, Maureen Murphy Mar 2012

A Preliminary Framework For Usability Analysis In Healthcare, Surendra Sarnikar, Maureen Murphy

Surendra Sarnikar

We propose a usability analysis framework for healthcare information technology to help identify potential errors and evaluate their impact on medical processes.