Healthcare Technology Management Systems: Towards a New Organizational Model for Health Services

Healthcare Technology Management Systems: Towards a New Organizational Model for Health Services provides a model for implementing an effective healthcare technology management (HTM) system in hospitals and healthcare provider settings. In addition, the book promotes a new analysis of hospital organization for decision-making with regard to technology. Current models of management and organization of technology in hospitals has evolved over those established 40-50 years ago. The current health context based on new technologies demands working with an updated model of management and organization that requires a re-engineering perspective to achieve appropriate levels of clinical effectiveness, efficiency, safety and quality. This book presents best practices for implementing procedures for effective technology management focused on human resources, as well as aspects related to liability and the appropriate procedures for implementation. Presents a new model for hospital organization for clinical engineers and administrators to implement healthcare technology management (HTM)Provides insights for human resource impact, technology policy and regulations, technology planning and acquisition, and asset and risk managementIncludes the latest research in HTM and HTA as presented by award-winning authors who are active in international health organizations, such as the Pan American Health Organization INDICE: 1. Healthcare Technology Management-HTM and Healthcare Technology Assessment-HTA 2. Healthcare technology policy and regulation 3. Human resources profile focused on healthcare technology 4. Healthcare technology planning and acquisition 5. Assets and risks management related to healthcare technology 6. Management and development of healthcare technology's human resources 7. Applied research and innovation in healthcare technology 8. Healthcare technology management system: process of inclusion in the hospital 9. New organizational model for hospital in the new technology context

• ISBN: 978-0-12-811431-5
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 220
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés