E-Health Systems Diffusion and Use: The Innovation, the User and the UseIT Model [Hardcover]

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Hardcover: 366 pages
Publisher: Igi Global; 1 edition (2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1591404231
ISBN-13: 978-1591404231
Product Dimensions: 26.2 x 18.3 x 2.7 cm
Shipping Weight: 2 Kg
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #1,239,409 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Offers an overview of the use and diffusion of information systems in the health care sector with particular attention to the role of the user. This book starts with classic contributions and modifications and then continueswith contemporary contributions, which include both qualitative and quantitative approaches This book combines various approaches to understandthe diffusion and use of IS in health care, combining quantitative and qualitative approaches offering "the best of both worlds". From a health care viewpoint, E-Health Systems Diffusion and Use: The Innovation, the User and the UseIT Model serves as a guide to better innovation through information technology, bringing a leap forward in formal evaluation of information systems in health care.

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Predicting user acceptance of innovations used to be a process of looking into a crystal ball before Everett Rogers introduced his book Diffusion of Innovations in 1983 (Rogers, 1983). Read the first page

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5.0 out of 5 stars Guidance on how to organize healthcare IT finally available, Nov 8 2005

By Reima Suomi - Published on Amazon.com

This review is from: E-Health Systems Diffusion and Use: The Innovation, the User and the UseIT Model (Hardcover)

Healthcare information systems are a hard topic for practitioners as academics as well. Demand for up-to-date and quality information is intense. This book offers information much in demand. In addition to guidance on information systems, the book gives deep insights on how to organize health care organizations and their processes.

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