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California State University, San Bernardino

1993

Health Information Technology

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Health Care Information Systems Management: Structure And Infrastructure, Binshan Lin Jan 1993

Health Care Information Systems Management: Structure And Infrastructure, Binshan Lin

Journal of International Information Management

The practice of medicine is inextricably entwined with the management of health care information system (HCIS). Major problems with HCIS are that it has not evolved from the needs of end users, and lacks of an organizational base^ to manage the HCIS in the health care environment. The object of this paper is to examine a direction to effectively support and enhance the health care activities through managing HCIS. An integrated focus is provided through a framework for analyzing the structure and infrastructure of HCIS in hospitals.


Applying A Systems Approach To Mis Design For Occupational Health Care Delivery, Charmayne Cullom Jan 1993

Applying A Systems Approach To Mis Design For Occupational Health Care Delivery, Charmayne Cullom

Journal of International Information Management

Decision making in occupational health care management is complex due to the various parties involved in receiving, delivering, and/or paying for^ these services. This paper presents the view of MIS to support occupational health care as a system using Anthony's Paradigm to provide the decision making structure. Informational requirements reflect the hierarchy of strategic, tactical, and operational levels. A matrix of occupational health care services, responsibilities, and participants is utilized. Such matrix provides the foundation to couple needs and requirements of all participants with information system specifications.