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Creating knowledge-based healthcare organizations / Nilmini Wickramasinghe, Jatinder N.D. Gupta, Sushil K. Sharma [editor].
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RA971 .C765 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health facilities--Administration.
- Health services administration.
- Evidence-based medicine.
- Medical informatics.
- Health facilities--Information services.
- Health Facility Administration.
- Medical Informatics--organization & administration.
- Evidence-Based Medicine.
- Information Management--organization & administration.
- Telemedicine--organization & administration.
- Health facilities.
- Medical Subjects:
- Health Facility Administration.
- Medical Informatics--organization & administration.
- Evidence-Based Medicine.
- Information Management--organization & administration.
- Telemedicine--organization & administration.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey PA : Idea Group Pub., [2005]
- Summary:
- Creating Knowledge Based Healthcare Organizations brings together high quality concepts closely related to how knowledge management can be utilized in healthcare. It includes the methodologies, systems, and approaches needed to create and manage knowledge in various types of healthcare organizations. Furthermore, it has a global flavor, as we discuss knowledge management approaches in healthcare organizations throughout the world. For the first time, many of the concepts, tools, and techniques relevant to knowledge management in healthcare are available in this book, offereing the reader an understanding of all the components required to utilize knowledge.
- Contents:
- Section I Knowledge Management in the Healthcare Industry
- Chapter I. Knowledge Management in Healthcare / Sushil K. Sharma, Nilmini Wickramasinghe, Jatinder N.D. Gupta 1
- Chapter II. Knowledge Management in Hospitals / Kevin C. Desouza 14
- Chapter III. How to Handle Knowledge Management in Healthcare: A Description of a Model to Deal with the Current and Ideal Situation / A.E. Wahle, W.A. Groothuis 29
- Chapter IV. How to Start or Improve a KM System in a Hospital or Healthcare Organization / A. H. Rubenstein, E. Geisler 44
- Section II Approaches, Frameworks and Tools to Create Knowledge-Based Healthcare Organizations
- Chapter V. Moving Toward an e-Hospital / Vidyaranya B. Gargeya, Deborah I. Sorrell 50
- Chapter VI. Applying Automatic Data Collection Tools for Real-Time Patient Management / Richard J. Puerzer 65
- Chapter VII. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Healthcare Organizations: A Decision-Tree Approach / Murat Caner Testik, George C. Runger, Bradford Kirkman-Liff, Edward A. Smith 78
- Chapter VIII. Engineering Dependable Health Information Systems / Khin Than Win, Peter Croll 91
- Chapter IX. e-Health with Knowledge Management: The Areas of Tomorrow / Sushil K. Sharma, Nilmini Wickramasinghe 110
- Chapter X. Evidence-Based Medicine: A New Approach in the Practice of Medicine / Nilmini Wickramasinghe, Sushil K. Sharma, Harsha P. Reddy 125
- Chapter XI. Moving to an Online Framework for Knowledge-Driven Healthcare / Bruce Shadbolt, Rui Wang, Paul S. Craft 136
- Chapter XII. Using the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Criteria to Enable KM and Create a Systemic Organizational Perspective / Susan West Engelkemeyer, Sharon Muret-Wagstaff 150
- Chapter XIII. Realizing Knowledge Assets in the Medical Sciences with Data Mining: An Overview / Adam Fadlalla, Nilmini Wickramasinghe 164
- Section III Key Issues and Concerns of Various Knowledge Management Implementations: Evidence from Practice
- Chapter XIV. Organizational Control Mode, Cognitive Activity & Performance Reliability: The Case of a National Hospital in Japan / M. Saito, T. Inoue, H. Seki 179
- Chapter XV. Tele-Medicine: Building Knowledge-Based Tele-Health Capability in New Zealand / Nabeel A. Y. Al-Qirim 193
- Chapter XVI. Aligning Multiple Knowledge Perspectives in a Health Services System: A Case Study / Tanya Castleman, Paul Swatman, Danielle Fowler 207
- Chapter XVII. Knowing How Intranets Enable Knowledge Work: An Exploratory Study in Public Health / Martin Hughes, William Golden 222
- Chapter XVIII. Knowledge Management in Indian Companies: Benchmarking the Pharmaceutical Industry / John Gammack, Pranay Desai, Kuldeep Sandhu, Heidi Winklhofer 235
- Chapter XIX. "Do No Harm": Can Healthcare Live Up to It? / Nat Natarajan, Amanda H. Hoffmeister 254
- Section IV Managing Knowledge as an Asset in Healthcare Organizations
- Chapter XX. Temporary Communication Infrastructures for Dynamic KM in the Complex and Innovative Environment of Palliative Care / Graydon Davison 270
- Chapter XXI. Managing Healthcare Organizations through the Knowledge Productivity Measurement / Jae-Hyeon Ahn, Suk-Gwon Chang 286
- Chapter XXII. Knowledge Strategic Management in the Hospital Industry / Ana Karina Marimon da Cunha, Ely Laureano Paiva 304
- Chapter XXIII. Secure Knowledge Management for Healthcare Organizations / Darren Mundy, David W. Chadwick 321
- Chapter XXIV. Managing Knowledge to Improve Healthcare Quality in Banner Health / Twila Burdick, John Hensing, Bradford Kirkman-Liff, Pamela Nenaber, Howard Silverman, Maire Simington 337.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1591404592
- 1591404606
- 1591404614
- OCLC:
- 54502136
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