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Despite the track record of some less-than-objective consultants, the president of Elan Systems contends that good procurement advice can be had. The key, he says, is selecting firms that adhere to the code of ethics mandated under accreditation by the American Association of Healthcare Consultants.
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Certificação/normas , Consultores , Ética Profissional , Sociedades Hospitalares , Comércio/normas , Hospitais Filantrópicos/organização & administração , Hospitais Filantrópicos/normas , Serviço Hospitalar de Compras/normas , Estados UnidosRESUMO
Although hospitals continue to gain benefits from computerization, these benefits often fall short of expectations. Part IV of this series examines why department heads and administrators fail to achieve the kind of tangible, quantitative benefits that convinced them to buy information systems in the first place.
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Eficiência , Administradores de Instituições de Saúde , Administradores Hospitalares , Sistemas de Informação Hospitalar/normas , Organização e Administração , Inovação Organizacional , Coleta de Dados , Estudos de Avaliação como Assunto , Estados UnidosRESUMO
Do benefits impact the psychology of the information system buying decision? Is system success tied to achieving "promoted" benefits? Part II of this series reveals responses from a survey of some 3,000 executives about the importance of qualitative and quantitative benefits in the "buying process."
