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Getting the most from word processing.

G Thompson

    Computers in Healthcare
    |June 10, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Healthcare organizations underutilize word processing technology due to outdated practices and resistance to change, hindering productivity gains. Optimizing operations is key to leveraging modern tools effectively.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Information Management
    • Organizational Behavior

    Background:

    • Modern word processing technology offers significant capabilities.
    • Healthcare organizations often fail to achieve optimal productivity with these tools.
    • Existing operational structures and mindsets impede technology adoption.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify reasons for underutilization of word processing technology in healthcare.
    • To analyze the impact of organizational factors on technology productivity.
    • To highlight the gap between technological potential and actual use in healthcare settings.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of organizational practices in healthcare settings.
    • Review of literature on technology adoption and productivity in the healthcare industry.

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  • Case study approach examining specific healthcare organizations.
  • Main Results:

    • Healthcare users often lack organized direction for word processing technology.
    • Outdated concepts of office work contribute to productivity loss.
    • Resistance to change is a significant barrier to maximizing technology benefits.

    Conclusions:

    • Healthcare organizations must modernize operational strategies to benefit from advanced word processing.
    • Addressing resistance to change and providing clear direction are crucial for productivity.
    • Strategic implementation is necessary to bridge the gap between technology and healthcare productivity.