Critical factors influencing hospitals' adoption of hl7 version 2 standards: An empirical investigation

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1183-1192

  Lin, Chi Hung ^a   Lin, I Chun ^b   Roan, Jin Sheng ^a   Yeh, Jehn Shan ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c St Joseph Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic Healthcare Record (EHR); Electronic Medical Record (EMR); Health Level Seven (HL7); Healthcare information standards; Innovation Diffusion Theory (IDT)

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FEMALE; HEALTH LEVEL SEVEN; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TAIWAN;

EID: 84864031937     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-010-9580-2     Document Type: Article

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