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Knowledge Management in Hospitals
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Author(s):
Kevin C. Desouza (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Copyright:
2005
Pages:
15
Source title:
Creating Knowledge-Based Healthcare Organizations
Source Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nilmini Wickramasinghe
(Illinois Institute of Technology, USA),
Jatinder N.D. Gupta
(University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)and
Sushil Sharma
(Ball State University, USA)
DOI:
10.4018/978-1-59140-459-0.ch002
Keywords:
Health Information Systems
/
Medical Information Science Reference
/
Medicine & Healthcare
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Abstract
The medical field in recent years has been facing increasing pressures for lower cost and increased quality of healthcare. These two pressures are forcing dramatic changes throughout the industry. Managing knowledge in healthcare enterprises is hence crucial for optimal achievement of lowered cost of services with higher quality. The following chapter focuses on developing and fostering a knowledge management process model. We then look at key barriers for healthcare organizations to cross in order to fully manage knowledge.
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