{"title":"Expensive iron doesn't equal high technology. Interview by Carolyn Dunbar and Joy Young.","authors":"A Penzias","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In a candid interview with Computers in Healthcare, Nobel Prize winner Arno Penzias, Ph.D., calls healthcare backward and archaic, the last remaining cottage industry of our time. \"Physicians are not going to the keyboard,\" he states with conviction born of his own experience in what he characterizes as today's very un-high-tech healthcare organizations.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"16-8, 20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995273","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":"Enabling technologies build bridge to 21st century.","authors":"T K Zinn","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The sophisticated healthcare institutions of the future will be computer-driven integrated clinical creatures. But which technologies are key to overall information access? Futurist Tim Zinn stalks tomorrow's \"best of breed\" I/S technologies.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"28-30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995275","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":"Back to the future.","authors":"T J Jacobsen","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The healthcare landscape is changing too rapidly to support the old ways. A better approach called \"ends planning\" demands clinicians become true decision makers in the planning process.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"48"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995279","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":"ECS (electronic claims submission) wake-up call for providers.","authors":"R M Kadas, T J Butler","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Washington's brisk winter winds may signal a brisk change in the way healthcare insurance claims are processed. A series of events this fall appear to be jump-starting stalled efforts to effect a paradigm shift.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"38-40"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995277","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":"A new era dawns for the University Hospital Consortium. Interview by Carolyn Dunbar.","authors":"S Schultz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A group of 60 university hospitals and medical centers has evolved from its original goal of gaining greater purchasing clout to a new goal: The University Hospital Consortium is becoming an information corporation, with the enormous information potential to affect treatment outcomes, practice patterns and clinical research. Sam Schultz, UHC's vice president of Information Services, tells Computers in Healthcare his organization is on the verge of a new age of discovery.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"32-4, 36-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995276","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":"Apple founder targets healthcare as NeXT market. Interview by Carolyn Dunbar and Michael L. Laughlin.","authors":"S Jobs","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cofounder and former chairman of the board of Apple Computer Steven Jobs looks beyond the 1980s image of a petulant, embittered young man, fighting with all who failed to share his vision, and many who did. Today, as a founder, president and chairman of NeXT, Inc., he looks to more high-minded applications of his computer genius.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"22-3, 25"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995274","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":"I/S strategic planning in multis must curb redundancies.","authors":"J G Bridle","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Multifacility healthcare organizations bring a unique set of problems to information services executives. If they're smart, I/S strategic planners can boost system access but keep redundancies throughout the organization to a minimum.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 13","pages":"42-3, 47"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995278","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":"Reengineering: more than meets the eye.","authors":"D Morris, J Brandon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Changes too often leave us shaken, unsteady and unable to perform, yet hospital reengineering usually means major, lingering change. Systematic reengineering, properly implemented, can reduce the strain.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 11","pages":"52-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995272","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":"HL7 looks beyond the hospital walls.","authors":"S Bridgman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>HL7 is trying to build a bridge linking more than just providers and payers. Through electronic data interchange, the standards group hopes to better link physicians' practice management systems with their affiliated hospitals' information system, creating a crossfeed of information that could ultimately have profound effects on the quality of patient care.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 11","pages":"26-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995269","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 coming revolution in information systems.","authors":"M J Halseth, J R Paul","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A revolution is coming--is absolutely essential--in healthcare. The chief information officer must be among the generals who plan battle strategies and lead the campaigns to fight inflating costs and overwhelming demands. Without their leadership and expertise, armies of healthcare providers are destined to fail, and legions of citizens will fall victim to a system inadequate to meet their needs.</p>","PeriodicalId":79581,"journal":{"name":"Computers in healthcare","volume":"13 11","pages":"43, 45"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20995271","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}