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Word processing in healthcare: guidelines and a case study.

R H Parker, M L Lander

    Computers in Healthcare
    |June 10, 1983
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    Word processing can significantly reduce healthcare costs and improve patient service when implemented correctly. Proper handling ensures benefits like increased cash flow and productivity, while mishandling leads to inefficiencies.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Administration
    • Health Information Management

    Background:

    • Controlling healthcare costs is a primary objective for providers.
    • Enhancing patient service quality is crucial for healthcare organizations.
    • Efficient information processing is key to operational success.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate word processing as a method for cost reduction and service improvement in healthcare.
    • To identify the benefits of proper word processing implementation in healthcare settings.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of word processing as an auxiliary information processing tool.
    • Examination of operational workflows in healthcare settings.

    Main Results:

    • Properly managed word processing improves collections, cash flow, and document quality.
    • It also leads to reduced paperwork, increased donations, and enhanced productivity.
    • Mishandled word processing results in inefficiencies and increased costs.

    Conclusions:

    • Word processing, when handled correctly, is a valuable tool for optimizing healthcare operations.
    • Strategic implementation is essential to achieve cost savings and service excellence.

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