Assimilating healthcare information systems in a Malaysian hospital

The importance of information systems/information technology (IS/IT) to healthcare organisations is being recognised today as paramount and critical in order to realise superior healthcare delivery. Successful assimilation of IS/IT, which is the central focus of this study, then becomes a key consid...

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Main Authors: Sulaiman H., Wickramasinghe N.
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Published: Association for Information Systems 2023
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-221582023-05-16T10:47:56Z Assimilating healthcare information systems in a Malaysian hospital Sulaiman H. Wickramasinghe N. 54903312800 12795213000 The importance of information systems/information technology (IS/IT) to healthcare organisations is being recognised today as paramount and critical in order to realise superior healthcare delivery. Successful assimilation of IS/IT, which is the central focus of this study, then becomes a key consideration in ensuring that IS/IT is appropriately and systematically deployed into a healthcare organisation. The key findings from this research indicate that there are people, process, technology and environment elements that should be considered as facilitators to the healthcare information systems (HIS) assimilation process, as well as barriers that the healthcare organisation should overcome throughout the entire assimilation process or at specific stages. This research, therefore, is not only topical but especially beneficial to management and administrators in the web of healthcare players as they grapple with trying to successfully assimilate HIS into their respective organisations. © 2014 by the Association for Information Systems. Final 2023-05-16T02:47:56Z 2023-05-16T02:47:56Z 2014 Article 10.17705/1cais.03477 2-s2.0-84899789249 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84899789249&doi=10.17705%2f1cais.03477&partnerID=40&md5=d15aec881064ac0b3a4bc7c4f449b080 https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/22158 34 1 1291 1318 All Open Access, Bronze Association for Information Systems Scopus
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description The importance of information systems/information technology (IS/IT) to healthcare organisations is being recognised today as paramount and critical in order to realise superior healthcare delivery. Successful assimilation of IS/IT, which is the central focus of this study, then becomes a key consideration in ensuring that IS/IT is appropriately and systematically deployed into a healthcare organisation. The key findings from this research indicate that there are people, process, technology and environment elements that should be considered as facilitators to the healthcare information systems (HIS) assimilation process, as well as barriers that the healthcare organisation should overcome throughout the entire assimilation process or at specific stages. This research, therefore, is not only topical but especially beneficial to management and administrators in the web of healthcare players as they grapple with trying to successfully assimilate HIS into their respective organisations. © 2014 by the Association for Information Systems.
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