Making a Case for Information Integrity in Healthcare

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Author(s): Reema Khurana (IMT Ghaziabad, India)and Vijay V. Mandke (NIIT University – Neemrana, India)
Copyright: 2015
Pages: 8
Source title: Healthcare Administration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6339-8.ch004

Keywords: Business Science Reference / Healthcare Administration / Medicine & Healthcare

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This chapter presents a medical error example, which revolves around the issue regarding the nature of knowledge factors required in healthcare problem solving. Given the open system view of a healthcare system, the error presented here is of not correctly originating important, but less obvious, information requirements of the case. This leads to the loss of Information Origination Integrity, resulting in delivery of unsafe healthcare.

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