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Please discuss the role of information systems in achieving excellence in healthcare service. In doing so, consider the advantages and disadvantages of advanced information systems for the types of healthcare organizations listed below and list two advantages and disadvantages for each of them.

Large urban community hospitals

Small rural hospitals

Free clinics based in poor urban communities.

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Fisrt you need to outline briefly the kinds of information systems which might be used by healthcare providers ie off-the-shelf or built for specific purpose, those used purely to record episodes of care or interactive systems which encourge, commissioners, practitioners and patients to use them

You then need to go on to discuss the concept of 'excellence in healthcare services'. Excellence for the provider or the receipient or ...

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