Disability benefits. Testing the limits.
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Persons with Disabilities↗
Biomedical subjects
C Appleby
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Information systems. A hospice goes high-tech.
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California↗
Speed dialing. Aiming to turn faster service into consumer loyalty, health care pours millions into one-stop phone centers.
Consumers want speed, convenience and efficiency when they pick up the phone to schedule appointments or ask questions about their health benefits. That's why major health care organizations are spending big to set up regional call centers.
Appointments and Schedules↗
Prisons. Going private to capture savings.
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Contract Services↗
With costs and demands for expertise rising, health care is increasingly putting computer systems on ... remote control.
Outside managers already have a grip on running the information systems that power and support health care. It's their largest market--and it's just getting started. Investment analysts see a boom in the making, fueled by accelerating costs and demands for expertise.
Computers, Mainframe↗
Marketing. I'm ready for my close-up.
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California↗
Mergers. A second look at a dead deal.
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Consultants↗
Meet John Doe. When patients show up ahead of their paperwork, aggravation and unpaid bills usually follow.
Introducing your new patient. He's got insurance and an appointment, but Mr. Doe's paperwork is lost. Missing enrollment data on new patients is common. The bills frequently pile up--and some never get paid.
Computer Communication Networks↗
Not-for-profits. Closing in on Columbia?
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Economic Competition↗
Telemedicine. Oklahoma's highway to health.
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Community Networks↗
Cyberspaced.
It's weird science-a chore to challenge even the likes of IBM and Microsoft. Hospital computer systems can't be easily extended to outpatient satellites. But despite the odds and expense, a few are making headway.
Ambulatory Care Information Systems↗
Interface ... or in your face. The CEO/CIO relationship.
It's hard for chief executives to trust their chief information officers. Blame technophobia or just bad experiences. But now that information technology has become the linchpin for an organization's success, CEOs and CIOs are asking, "How do we make this work?"
Attitude of Health Personnel↗
The new lingo of added value.
In the vast kit of tools used by corporate America to measure success, one has vaulted from the desks of CFOs to the cover of Fortune. Economic value added, better known as EVA, has become the tool of choice to assess shareholder value in publicly owned companies. Despite its Wall Street roots, advocates say EVA can also be applied to the traditionally not-for-profit health care industry, especially in an age of brutal competition for scarce capital.
Capital Expenditures↗
Patient registration. No one leaves home without it.
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Admitting Department, Hospital↗
Hospitals. Thanks for sharing.
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California↗
Electronic records. Welcome to Appalachia Online.
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Computer Communication Networks↗
Medicaid. Arizona voters up the ante.
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Arizona↗
Information systems. Ghost in the machine.
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Hospital Information Systems↗