Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-325) and index.
Contents:
Complexities of the system -- Crisis of mission -- Systematic appraisal -- Demand for change -- Nine critical questions -- Power of a new health information system -- Information logjam -- Information-liberated health care -- New framework for information -- Harnessing the power of information technology -- National health information system basics -- Special purpose networks for health care -- Challenges to developing a national system -- Making transformation a reality -- Indicators of progress -- Visioning the transformed system -- Beginning the process of reform -- Information resources.
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