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Information technology (IT) managers must face a variety of challenging questions when they plan for IT in an integrated delivery system. What, for instance, are the business issues to be addressed? What are the clinical issues to be considered? What strategies can IT managers use to accurately align their application solutions with business and clinical initiatives? In this section, we delve into the fundamental issues and provide practical, implementable solutions.
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Ball, M.J., Douglas, J.V., Garets, D.E. (1999). Introduction. In: Ball, M.J., Douglas, J.V., Garets, D.E. (eds) Strategies and Technologies for Healthcare Information. Health Informatics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0521-0_6
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