Governing Medication Information: Asset Specificity in the E-Health Context
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Information systems in health care have been proven to have several benefits, such as the improved quality of care and the accessibility of information (Åkersson, Saveman & Nilsson, 2007), or improved financial outcomes (Menachemi, Burkhardt, Shewchuk, Burke & Brooks, 2006) However, despite the possible advantages, the use of IT in health care lags behind other industries (Menon, Lee & Eldenburg, 2000) and there is evidence that information systems might even have negative effects on a health care organizations’ performance (e.g. Hsieh, Kuperman, Jaggi, Hojnowski-Diaz, Fiskio, Williams, Bates & Gandhi, 2004; Nebeker, Hoffman, Weir, Bennett & Hurdle, 2005) AbsTRACT
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