Tagged ‘Healthcare Information Technology’
The concept of business intelligence has been evolving since its inception in 1958 and its rapid development in the 1990s. The idea that an organization has to gather information about itself and its competitors is a core tenet of business dogma. The methods have changed and the people have changed but the basic ideas remain the same.
Any predictions about the future and particularly given the speed at which technology and business practice is changing, is purely speculative. In this article I attempt to put my own perspective of the future risks and opportunities in this area.
The first major development I expect is that business intelligence as a concept will have greater profile and influence over the average business structure. The entrance of competitors and the need to constantly revise practice in line with new trends means that without good business intelligence, firms will be hampered in the extent to which they can make viable ventures. Read the rest of this entry
As we have aware of, one of the key talking points in advancing the cause of health care access to American citizens was the ability to create savings by adjusting the business information technology structures that currently exist in the healthcare system of the USA in both the private sector and public sector. Despite being the leading power in the world, the USA government has consistently struggled to provide health care access to millions of its citizens.
There is a debate to be had about whether the government should be involved anyway. However the limits of this article do not allow for such extensive debate. Needless to say there is a general consensus that the Information Technology systems existing in many healthcare systems across the world are quite expensive and often do not meet the needs of the end users. Read the rest of this entry
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