This unique text is a practical guide to managing and developing Healthcare Knowledge Management (KM) that is underpinned by theory and research. It provides re

The Healthcare Knowledge Management Primer explores and explains the nature of essential KM (knowledge management) principles in healtcare settings in an introd

Knowledge management goes beyond data and information capture in computerized health records and ordering systems; it seeks to leverage the experiences of all w

"This book establishes a convergence in thinking between knowledge management and knowledge engineering healthcare applications"--Provided by publisher.

The incursion of information and communication technologies (ICT) in health care entails evident bene?ts at the levels of security and e?ciency that improve not