Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management

Book info: Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management (Hardcover, 421 pages) – Irm Pr, 2007. Language: English.

Healthcare organizations are constantly designing effective systems aiming to help achieve customer satisfaction. Web-based and mobile-based technologies are two forms of information technologies that healthcare executives are increasingly looking to merge as an opportunity to develop such systems. Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management addresses the difficult task of managing admissions and waiting lists while ensuring a quick and convincing response to unanticipated changes of the clinical needs. Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management tackles the limitations of traditional systems, and takes into consideration the dynamic nature of clinical needs, scarce resources, alternative strategies, and customer satisfaction in an environment that often imposes unexpected deviation from planned activities. Editorial Reviews About the Author Latif Al-Hakim is the lecturer of supply chain management in the Department of Economics and Resources Management -Faculty of Business at the University of Southern Queensland. His experience spans thirty-five years in industry, research and development organisations and in universities. He received his first degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1968. His MSc (1977) in Industrial Engineering and PhD (1983) in Management Science were awarded from University of Wales (UK). He has published extensively in facilities planning and systems analysis.