The role of organizational factors in the adoption of healthcare information technology in Florida hospitals

Health Care Management Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Hikmet, Neset ^a   Bhattacherjee, Anol ^b   Menachemi, Nir ^c   Kayhan, Varol O ^b   Brooks, Robert G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA SARASOTA MANATEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoption; Healthcare information technology; Organizational factors; Survey research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MASS COMMUNICATION; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FLORIDA; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT;

EID: 38349153819     PISSN: 13869620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10729-007-9036-5     Document Type: Article

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