Information Management - Organization & administration
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Enhancing patient safety in the trauma/surgical intensive care unit.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Preventable deaths due to errors in trauma patients with otherwise survivable injuries account for up to 10% of fatalities in Level I trauma centers, 50% of these errors occur in the intensive care unit (ICU). The root cause of 67% of ... Read more...

Discrete choice experiments for complex health-care decisions: does hierarchical information integration offer a solution?

30 Jul 2009 This paper describes an application of hierarchical information integration (HII) discrete choice experiments. We assessed theoretical and construct validity, as well as internal consistency, to investigate whether HII can be used to investigate ... Read more...

Sharing information and data across heterogeneous e-health systems.

30 May 2009 Information and data sharing across heterogeneous e-health systems, focusing on the management of patient care, have become the backbone of modern delivery of sustainable telemedicine services. Information and data available to healthcare ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Information Management - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Achieving effective care coordination in the medical home. 30 Aug 2009
• Medical home 2009: what it is, where we were, and where we are today. 30 Aug 2009
• You've got mail. 30 Aug 2009
• Enhancing patient safety in the trauma/surgical intensive care unit. 30 Aug 2009
• Discrete choice experiments for complex health-care decisions: does hierarchical information integration offer a solution? 30 Jul 2009
• Sharing information and data across heterogeneous e-health systems. 30 May 2009
• New records opening to HIM professionals. Wider content and record management initiatives offer new roles. 30 May 2009
• Watch your back. 24 May 2009
• Impact factor: a call to reason. 29 Apr 2009
• Caldicott and healthcare information governance, from an acute trust's information governance manager's perspective. 27 Feb 2009
• The benefits of integrating CVIIS and PACs. 27 Feb 2009
• Implications of event entry latency on anesthesia information management decision support systems. 27 Feb 2009
• Data debate. AHA, APIC disagree over infection-control info plan. 14 Feb 2009
• The SAIL databank: linking multiple health and social care datasets. 14 Jan 2009
• Capturing business requirements for the Swedish national information structure. 30 Dec 2008
• Questions & answers: Lessons learned for local solutions. 30 Dec 2008
• Questions & answers: Words from the street: delivering on a provincial mandate at the local level. 30 Dec 2008
• Taking it to the streets: delivering on deployment. 30 Dec 2008
• Developing an effective IM/IT strategy. 30 Dec 2008
• New "starting points" for resources by subject. 30 Dec 2008

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Technical information about 'Information Management'

Definition: Management of the acquisition, organization, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information. (From Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, 1994)

Descriptor UI: D019451

Alternative terms: Information Management; Management, Information;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: L01.399;

History Note: 97

Technical Notes: management of acquis, organiz, storage & retrieval of information; SPEC qualif