Title :
Adoption of health information technologies
Author :
Behkami, Nima A. ; Daim, Tugrul U.
Author_Institution :
Portland State Univ., Portland, OR, USA
fDate :
July 29 2012-Aug. 2 2012
Abstract :
The objective of this paper is to measure prevalence of HIT capabilities in Patient-Centered Medical Homes and their impact on delivery of care, with a focus on Patient Registries. The paper had the following research questions. How does payer mix affect level of registry implementation in medical home practices? What are the underlying structures of implementation barriers that medical home practices experience? How does level of registry implementation affect registry use in medical homes? What is the effect of registry use on clinic satisfaction in medical homes?
Keywords :
health care; medical computing; HIT capabilities; care delivery; clinic satisfaction; health information technologies; medical home practices; patient registries; patient-centered medical homes; registry implementation; registry use; Abstracts; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Technology Management for Emerging Technologies (PICMET), 2012 Proceedings of PICMET '12:
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2853-1