Medical Practice Management Body of Knowledge Review: Information Management (Medical Practice Management Body of Knowledge Review Series) - Softcover

Donna Slovensky; Jerry M. Trimm; Robert L. Garrie; Pamela E. Paustian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1568292384 ISBN 13: 9781568292380

Publisher: Medical Group Management Association, 2006

Synopsis

Learn the key information management skills to lead a medical practice. After reading this book, you’ll understand the concepts, tasks and terminology to ensure success in the medical group. The text covers:

* Assessing short-term/long-term information technology needs and developing RFI/RFP to ensure comprehensive response from vendors
* Planning and implementing initial and ongoing training to allow physicians and staff to make best use of IT.
* Evaluating vendor proposals and working with physicians and staff to determine best fit for practice
* Negotiating vendor contracts to ensure best possible price, support and service

Master the Body of Knowledge for Medical Practice Executives tasks covered in this book.
TASK 1: Conduct information system needs analysis
TASK 2: Facilitate information system procurement and installation
TASK 3: Develop and implement information system training and support programs
TASK 4: Oversee database management and maintenance
TASK 5: Develop information network security systems
TASK 6: Provide access to electronic education and information resources and systems

Other books in the Body of Knowledge Review Series:

Overview – Volume 1
Business and Clinical Operations – Volume 2
Financial Management – Volume 3
Governance and Organizational Dynamics – Volume 4
Human Resource Management – Volume 5
Planning and Marketing – Volume 7
Professional Responsibility – Volume 8
Risk Management – Volume 9

Edition details

• Publisher: Medical Group Management Association
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1568292384
• ISBN 13: 9781568292380
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 107