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PhD Student, Health Information Management, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Assistant Professor, Health Information Management, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Abstract Introduction: Nowadays, importance of health information and managing health information resources is growing. Managing information resources requires a variety of knowledge and skills. So, information managers find themselves as a valuable person in health care organizations. This article aimed to overview the importance, roles, duties, and organizational position of information managers in health care organizations. Conclusion: Information managers would be as future powerful strategists in health care organizations; to this end, they must furnish themselves to a variety of knowledge and skills such as information management, information technology, and related technical issues, management capabilities and understanding clinical processes. Keywords: Information Management; Managers; Delivery of Healthcare; Organizations
Sheikhtaheri,A. and Moghaddasi,H. (2008). Information Managers: The Powerful Strategists of Health care Organizations in Future. (e10938). Health Information Management, 5(1), e10938
MLA
Sheikhtaheri,A. , and Moghaddasi,H. . "Information Managers: The Powerful Strategists of Health care Organizations in Future" .e10938 , Health Information Management, 5, 1, 2008, e10938.
HARVARD
Sheikhtaheri A., Moghaddasi H. (2008). 'Information Managers: The Powerful Strategists of Health care Organizations in Future', Health Information Management, 5(1), e10938.
CHICAGO
A. Sheikhtaheri and H. Moghaddasi, "Information Managers: The Powerful Strategists of Health care Organizations in Future," Health Information Management, 5 1 (2008): e10938,
VANCOUVER
Sheikhtaheri A., Moghaddasi H. Information Managers: The Powerful Strategists of Health care Organizations in Future. Health Information Management, 2008; 5(1): e10938.