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Title Computational technology for effective health care : immediate steps and strategic directions / William W. Stead and Herbert S. Lin, editors ; Committee on Engaging the Computer Science Research Community in Health Care Informatics, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 103 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Health care in the United States today -- A vision for 21st century health care and wellness -- Crossing the health care IT chasm -- Principles for success -- Research challenges -- Recommendations -- Concluding thoughts.
Summary Despite a strong commitment to delivering quality health care, persistent problems involving medical errors and ineffective treatment continue to plague the industry. Many of these problems are the consequence of poor information and technology (IT) capab.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Medical informatics.
Medical informatics.
Medical care.
Medical care.
Delivery of Health Care.
Hospital Information Systems.
Information Management.
Medical Informatics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
Electronic books.
Subject Medical care.
Added Author Stead, William W.
Lin, Herbert.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Engaging the Computer Science Research Community in Health Care Informatics.
National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Telecommunications Board.
National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.
Other Form: Print version: Computational technology for effective health care. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009921035
ISBN 9780309130516 (electronic book)
0309130514 (electronic book)
1282083686
9781282083684
9780309130509
0309130506