Knowledge Management Implementation in the Healthcare Industry

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  • Edward T. Chen
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The advancements in health informatics along with knowledge management practices present challenges in terms of adoption. This paper discusses the role of KM and issues of KM implementation in healthcare industry. KM practices have benefited many industries ranging from banking to retailing. It is widely believed that KM will also benefit the healthcare industry if KM implementation is properly planned and executed. KM will change the way in which hospitals, doctors, and patients interact. KM can be applied to meet the demand for care that is growing with the increase of population and the gradual retirement of baby boomers.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013