Table of Contents:
  • GEMINI: the life and times of a clinical information system
  • The web center: a case study in strategy and power
  • Computers for kids: not all fun and games
  • Managing change
  • Managing success: an information system dilemma at Great Plains Healthcare
  • Bar coding: its hard to kill a hippo
  • Developing an emergency department information system
  • Implementation of OpChart in West medical building
  • Development of the scientific computing center at Vanderbilt University
  • Early implementation problems of an integrated information system within the White Mountain University Health System
  • Implementation of a web-based incident-reporting system at Legendary Health System
  • Managing change: analysis of a hypothetical case
  • E3 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Catch 22: the case of the utilization management's return on investment evaluation
  • Antimicrobial Utilization Program at the University of Central State Medical Center
  • Central Medical Healthcare System: the case of the well-aggregated patient data
  • Building consensus: quality improvement at Vesalius Health System
  • Strategic informatics: planning for the future of AtlanticHealth
  • Fix pharmacy!
  • Showdown in the heart of Texas
  • Mission Valley Medical Center physicians group practice: the rumor
  • The DNA donation project
  • Who's in charge?
  • The chief resident's dilemma
  • Death of a committee
  • Whose job is it anyway?
  • All for the want of a plan...
  • Fail to plan, plan to fail
  • Founding fathers health corporation: idealism and the bottom line.