Professions, information technology and management in hospitals
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Professions, information technology and management in hospitals
Avebury, c1996
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Bibliography: p. 169-193
Includes index
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Description
With the introduction of resource management, doctors and nurses are now directly involved in the management of hospitals as clinical directors and ward managers. This work focuses on the roles played by Information Technology in this process and its implications for the health service.
Table of Contents
- The social "shaping" of healthcare computing
- computers, management strategies and the state
- computer specialists, "hybrids" and information management
- medical computing and professional autonomy
- nurses and computers - technical rationality and emotional labour
- hospitals, IT and new organizational forms
- profession, IT and hospital management.
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