Towards a national health information system evaluation

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 160, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages 1216-1220

  Hyppönen, Hannele ^a   Doupi, Persephone ^a   Hämäläinen, Päivi ^a   Komulainen, Jorma ^a   Nykänen, Pirkko ^b   Suomi, Reima ^c  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

EHealth policy; Evaluation methodology; Medical informatics; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE;

EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES; EVALUATION STRATEGIES; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; LARGE-SCALE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 78649507694     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-588-4-1216     Document Type: Conference Paper

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