Alijohani, Ahmad, Davis, Paul and Connolly, Regina (2015) Healthcare information technology (HIT) in Saudi Arabia health care systems: an overview. In: 18th annual Irish Academy of Management Conference, 2-4 Spet 2015, NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Abstract
In the last decade, healthcare in Saudi Arabia has been significantly improving. This has been accompanied by advancements within the field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), more specifically Health Information Technology (HIT), whose applications in health have been a necessity for hospitals to achieve objectives such as enhancing of healthcare and reducing the time and the cost of healthcare delivery. This paper focuses on a number of research questions. These are:
• What is the current status of healthcare in Saudi organizations?
• What is the current status of ICT and HIT in Saudi healthcare organizations?
• What are the critical factors influencing the adoption process of HIT in Saudi
healthcare organizations?
• What are the factors that influence organizational (technology) of HIT?
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| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
|---|---|
| Event Type: | Conference |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Impact Assessment |
| Subjects: | Computer Science > Information technology Business > Management |
| DCU Faculties and Centres: | DCU Faculties and Schools > DCU Business School |
| Published in: | Proceedings 18th annual Irish Academy of Management Conference. . |
| Use License: | This item is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. View License |
| ID Code: | 21006 |
| Deposited On: | 26 Jan 2016 14:51 by Paul Davis . Last Modified 19 Jul 2018 15:07 |
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