A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal
Governance of Managerial Information Needed by Nurse Managers in Hospitals - A Literature Review
Authors: Murtola LM, Lundgren-Laine H, Salantera S
Publication year: 2012
Journal: Communications in Computer and Information Science
Journal name in source: EXPLORING THE ABYSS OF INEQUALITIES
Journal acronym: COMM COM INF SC
Volume: 313
First page : 104
Last page: 118
Number of pages: 15
ISBN: 978-3-642-32849-7
ISSN: 1865-0929
Abstract
Information technology has a great impact on efficiency and effectiveness in health care organizations. Software solutions are used not only to manage organization revenues and expenses but also for managing functions and activities when patient care is coordinated. Managerial decision making may concern strategic, tactical and operational levels. Different kinds of information related to care coordination is needed by the hospital nurse managers every day. A literature review was made to explore information systems used by nurse managers in hospitals for information needed in tactical decision making.
Information technology has a great impact on efficiency and effectiveness in health care organizations. Software solutions are used not only to manage organization revenues and expenses but also for managing functions and activities when patient care is coordinated. Managerial decision making may concern strategic, tactical and operational levels. Different kinds of information related to care coordination is needed by the hospital nurse managers every day. A literature review was made to explore information systems used by nurse managers in hospitals for information needed in tactical decision making.
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