Information management and technology in healthcare A guide to education and training     Edited by J. Michael Brittain and W. Abbott     ISBN 0 947568 59 X 1993 £60.00/US$110.00     Order this book   Recommend to library   Back   Home

CONTENTS   WHAT IS IM&T?   NHS Information Systems W. Abbott   Information systems for management Victoria Hardman   Information systems for medicine Richard Vincent   Information systems for nursing Cheryl Miles   The management development context for IM&T training John W. McClenahan     IM&T COMPETENCES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE   IM&T competences, skills and knowledge: introduction J. Michael Brittain   IM&T manpower requirement Helen Connor   Levels of competency in information management Harry Watkins   Standards-based training, NVQs and the NHS Paul Adams     TRAINING STRATEGIES AND PLANS   The NHSTD/IMGME training programme Paul Adams   Investing in people for information systems effectiveness Ian Bowley and Stuart Maguire   The Scottish Health Department Shirley Watt     SOURCES OF IM&T TRAINING OUTSIDE THE NHS   The public sector John Barton   Business and industry David Lloyd Williams   The view from a software house Lindsay Higgins   Consultancy Dan Campbell   IM&T training solutions outside the NHS Paul Adams     EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY   Educational technology Howard Freeman   Introducing computer-based training (CBT) Philip Barker   CBT in using management information in hospitals (LearnIT3) R.L. Brough, J. Nuttall and D.M.Williams   Workstations Roger Abbott   Distance learning Ann Lowis and H. Ellington   Open learning Christine Greenhalgh   Satellites Ray Winders   Teleconferencing Ray Winders   Literature and textbooks Lois Collings     THE DELIVERY OF TRAINING   Delivery of training: introduction J. Michael Brittain   IM&T: delivery of training within units Allan Bailey   Practice staff training with the FHSA Janet Bettaccini   Training in information technology in General Practice Paul Bradley   Higher education John B. Hepworth   Further and continuing education and training Aline Cumming and W. Abbott   Mentoring Karen Dolan   Health PICKUP - high performance training Margaret Coats   Information management training and MESOL Diana Thomas   Consumer health information services Robert Gann     IM&T EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE UK   National initiatives in the USA: the NLM experience Donald A.B. Lindberg and Milton Corn   Health informatics initiatives in the USA Marion J. Ball and Judith V. Douglas   Council of Europe Training Strategies Lyn Kilburn and Christine Thayer   The International Medical Informatics Association Barry Barber   The role of the World Health Organisation and other international organisations in training and development Victor Peel   The Australian experience Jeffrey Soar     OVERVIEW, AND THE FUTURE   Systems development and continuing need for IM&T skills M.J. Fairey   Overview W. Abbott and J. Michael Brittain