Factors influencing health information system adoption in American hospitals

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-51

  Wang, Bill B ^a   Wan, Thomas T H ^b   Burke, Darrell E ^c   Bazzoli, Gloria J ^d   Lin, Blossom Y J ^e  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Dept of Hlth Serv Administration ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute care hospitals; Executive decision support system; Hospital management; Informatic integration; Information systems; IT strategy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL; ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; MARKET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; ORGANIZATION; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 13844303739     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-200501000-00007     Document Type: Article

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