This study presents a conceptual model to investigate technology management competency required by healthcare IS professionals and its impacts on IT-healthcare partnerships. Technology management competency, at the broad level, comprises the business strategic thinking, external knowledge resources linkage, healthcare technology integration capability as well as management and interpersonal ski...

health care management in disasters is one of the main parts of disaster management. health in disasters is affected by performance of various sectors, and has an interactive impact on various aspects of disaster management. the aim of this study was to identify the most important themes affecting the healthcare management in disaster.in this qualitative study with a content analysis approach, ...

Hardware transactional memory (HTM) is a promising technology to improve the productivity of parallel programming. However, a general agreement has not been reached on the consumability of HTM. User experiences indicate that HTM interface is not straightforward to be adopted by programmers to parallelize existing commercial applications, because of the internal limitation of HTM and the difficu...

In order to improve the quality and performance of healthcare services, healthcare information technology is among the most important technology in healthcare supply chain management. This study sets out to apply and test the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT), to examine the factors influencing healthcare Information Technology (IT) services. A structured questionnaire ...

Healthcare is of great importance to any country, and especially so for Pakistan. Unfortunately, majority of health care domains in Pakistan are operating at a sub-optimal level, as the use of Information Systems is almost non-existent. There is an utmost needs to improve the current healthcare services by introducing Information Technology. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, ...

model [8], which extended the technology acceptance model by adding social influence and facilitating conditions as direct predictors of user acceptance. Social influence refers to perceived norms in the social environment concerning the use of a technology; and facilitating conditions refer to objective factors that facilitate the use of a technology, such as training, support and compatibilit...

Introduction When assessing existing or emerging technologies using a one-off health technology assessment (HTA) we do not take into consideration the effects on people who will receive once approved. Developments in real-world data (RWD) can help to address this by moving ongoing management (HTM). Methods To move HTM, first need develop HTM requirements. We undertook user interviews with Natio...