Using Client/Server Technology to Solve Problems in the Healthcare Industry
John Glaser, Ph.D., Vice President and CIO
Partners HealthCare Systems, Inc.
Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
John Glaser is leading the team that will implement a 50,000 workstation client/server network to support strategies of Boston’s Partners HealthCare Systems, Inc. The information
systems of Partners must support the delivery of care and streamlining of administrative processes across an organization of eight hospitals and 800 primary care physicians. Dr. Glaser’s presentation discusses:
- The Complexities Posed by Healthcare Information Systems at this Scale
- The Design and Implementation Plans of the M-Based Infrastructure to Support These Systems
- The Expected Improvements in Care and Organizational Effectiveness That Are Expected of These Systems
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