{"title":"User interfaces: where the rubber meets the road.","authors":"M L Laughlin","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Today's users face a dizzying array of interface tools from which to choose. Keyboard, mouse, voice or touchscreen, Windows, pull-down menus, point-and-click--so many choices, but which is best?</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 2","pages":"16-8, 20, 22"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20994887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Priority worksheet brings order to information systems projects.","authors":"T Larsen, R W Luecke","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>\"Eeeny, meeny, miny, moe, and the first priority is ...\" maybe the CEO's pet project or nursing's necessity. Putting aside \"gut feel\" for an objective method promises to streamline the process of prioritizing I/S projects, according to Saint Alexis Hospital Medical Center leadership.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 2","pages":"44, 46-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20996210","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E A Pisacreta, J S Millstein, S Khatcherian, R Raysman
{"title":"Contract dangers lurk in turnkey implementations.","authors":"E A Pisacreta, J S Millstein, S Khatcherian, R Raysman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Turnkey systems may seem the simple solution to automating a hospital. But too often, poorly negotiated and vaguely worded agreements turn such purchases into an implementation nightmare.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 2","pages":"38, 40-1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20996209","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"HotList. Voice-activated systems.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Introducing Computers in Healthcare's newest monthly section, the product \"HotList.\" Each month this easy-to-read grid will focus on a particular kind of application. This month, the HotList outlines voice-activated systems.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 1","pages":"52-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20994865","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"CQI and technology: partnership drives improvement.","authors":"J K Young","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>CQI plus technology equals increased financial success, according to Parkview Episcopal Medical Center. For this Pueblo, Colo., community hospital, the results of this equation are impressive--time saved, a motivated workforce and last but not least, more revenue.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 1","pages":"28-9, 32, 34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Managed-care systems tackle new territory.","authors":"W Wieners","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The vital application of managed-care information systems is in contract management. Ten products now on the market have the potential to streamline this function. These contract-management systems range from standalone workstations to new modules built into the hospital information systems. CIH Contributing Editor Walter Wieners gives their advantages and disadvantages, and tells the best way to decide which system is right for your organization.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 1","pages":"41-2, 44, 46-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20994864","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Democratic Party takes on healthcare reform.","authors":"R D Lamm","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The public is expecting delivery on the Democratic Party's election promises of healthcare reform. Now, with a Democrat in the White House and a Democratic majority in Congress, the time seems ripe for real reform. But unity continues to elude the party on this hot issue, says former Colorado Governor Dick Lamm.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"14 1","pages":"19, 21, 26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995001","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}