International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 1 , Pages 51-65 , January 2005

Preparing strategic information management plans for hospitals: a practical guideline: SIM plans for hospitals: a guideline

  • B. Brigl

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics, and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Liebigstraße 27, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • E. Ammenwerth

      Affiliations

    • University for Health Informatics and Technology, Tyrol, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • C. Dujat

      Affiliations

    • Promedtheus Informationssysteme für die Medizin AG, Aachen, Germany
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  • S. Gräber

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Medical Biometry, Epidemiology and Medical Informatics, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany
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  • A. Große

      Affiliations

    • HELIOS Hospital, Leisnig, Germany
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  • A. Häber

      Affiliations

    • University of Applied Sciences Zwickau, Department of Informatics, Zwickau, Germany
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  • C. Jostes

      Affiliations

    • DETECON International GmbH, Management and Technology Consulting, Bonn, Germany
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  • A. Winter

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics, and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Liebigstraße 27, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany

Received 14 August 2003 ,Revised 15 September 2004 ,Accepted 20 September 2004.

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PII: S1386-5056(04)00187-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2004.09.002

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 1 , Pages 51-65 , January 2005