Health Care Information Systems - A Practical Approach for Health Care Management, 5th Edition

The Fifth Edition of Health Care Information Systems, authored by Karen A. Wager, Frances Wickham Lee, and John P. Glaser, is a comprehensive resource for graduate and upper-level undergraduate students to gain knowledge and skills in managing information and information systems technology in the healthcare environment. It covers topics such as the adoption of health care information systems, electronic health records, effective use of health care data, information, and systems, and optimizing their impact. The text includes case studies, supplemental resources, and critical examinations of health care information system use, management, implementation, and support.

Format: Hardback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

In the recently revised Fifth Edition of Health Care Information Systems, a comprehensive resource for graduate and upper-level undergraduate students, veteran healthcare information management experts and educators Karen A. Wager and Frances Wickham Lee join forces with nationally recognized leader in health information technology, John P. Glaser. This esteemed text offers a one-stop destination to acquire the knowledge and develop the skills essential for managing information and information systems technology in the evolving healthcare landscape.

The focus of this edition has shifted from the mere adoption of health care information systems and electronic health records to the effective utilization of health care data, information, and systems, with the ultimate goal of optimizing their impact. To enhance its value, the book includes insightful explorations of how health care information systems and information technology can support national quality initiatives, value-based payment, population health management, and precision health and quality reporting. Furthermore, it delves into the challenges and solutions related to interoperability, electronic health record usability, and health IT safety.

The text is enriched with case studies, supplemental resources, and engaging examinations of critical areas in health care information system use, management, implementation, and support. With its comprehensive coverage, Health Care Information Systems serves as an ideal reference for students pursuing courses in business administration, public health, health administration, medicine, health informatics, and health care management. By staying abreast of the latest developments and trends in this field, students can prepare themselves to excel in the dynamic and rapidly evolving healthcare industry.

Weight: 1090g
Dimension: 252 x 215 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119853862