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Why managed care demands information technology

R L Simpson1

  • 1rsimps@HBOC.com

Nursing Management
|November 10, 1998
PubMed
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Healthcare organizations are adopting information technology (IT) to manage constant change and volatility. This shift is driven by managed care trends toward open systems and flexible technologies for better clinical information management.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Information Technology in Healthcare
  • Managed Care Trends

Background:

  • Healthcare organizations face continuous change and volatility.
  • Information technology (IT) is increasingly crucial for managing this dynamic environment.
  • Managed care trends necessitate greater adaptability in healthcare systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key managed care trends influencing the adoption of open systems.
  • To explore the increasing demand for technological flexibility in healthcare.
  • To understand the development of new clinical information systems.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of managed care trends.
  • Review of technological advancements in healthcare IT.
  • Examination of evolving models of care.

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Main Results:

  • Managed care trends are accelerating the adoption of open systems.
  • There is a growing need for technologic flexibility in healthcare.
  • New clinical information systems are emerging.

Conclusions:

  • Information technology is essential for healthcare organizations to navigate change.
  • Open systems and technologic flexibility are key to managing healthcare volatility.
  • Interdisciplinary, interoperable, and outcomes-focused clinical information systems are the future.