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Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

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Published on: June 11, 2012

Interventions for information systems introduction in the NHS.

Stuart Maguire¹, Udechukwu Ojiako

¹The Management School, Sheffield University, 9 Mappin Street, Sheffield S1 4DT, UK. s.maguire@sheffield.ac.uk

Health Informatics Journal

|November 22, 2007

Summary

This study reviews five National Health Service (NHS) interventions to understand successful information system (IS) implementation. It offers insights for organizations on introducing new IS effectively.

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Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

Published on: June 11, 2012

Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Information Systems Research
Organizational Change Management

Background:

Review of five long-term National Health Service (NHS) interventions.
Focus on the introduction of information systems (IS) into operational healthcare settings.
Intervention durations varied from 9 months to nearly 3 years.

Observation:

Research conducted across five NHS sites at different stages of system development.
Employed a mixed-methods approach combining participant observation and action research.
Investigated the process of IS implementation in complex healthcare environments.

Findings:

Identified critical factors influencing the successful introduction of IS in the NHS.
Explored organizational strategies for effective information provision during IS implementation.
Highlighted the importance of context-specific approaches to IS adoption.

Implications:

Provides a framework for healthcare organizations to strategize IS implementation.
Offers practical insights for improving information management within the NHS.
Contributes to the understanding of organizational change dynamics in health informatics.