Integrated health systems

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 153, Issue , 2010, Pages 369-382

  Shortell, Stephen M ^a   McCurdy, Rodney K ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SUTTER HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ENGINEERING METHODS; HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEMS; INTER-DEPENDENCIES; PAYMENT MECHANISM; REGULATORY BARRIERS; TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS; VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATIONS;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77954615433     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-533-4-369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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