{"product_id":"the-automation-of-the-clinical-practice-lessons-in-systems-management-paperback","title":"The Automation of the Clinical Practice: Lessons in Systems Management - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eReginald D. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning in 1990, Reg Smith worked at the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville where, as everywhere, physicians still recorded important patient information with pen and paper. A systems and procedures administrator, he and his team tirelessly worked to develop and improve the paperless outpatient practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore the internet and social media became status quo, Smith's team faced numerous issues in successfully automating clinical health records: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Adding work stations, network wiring and necessary infrastructure to buildings not designed for them\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Identifying health care information technology vendors to accept the challenge\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Quantifying automation's benefits sufficient to offset operational costs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Compliance with legal requirements for medical documentation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Ensuring against power failures or hardware crashes; \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Ensuring the security of medical records\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Acquiring physician support for the new system\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Automation of the Clinical Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir of one man's career in the health care industry during times of great change and opportunity. Smith recalls his twenty-four-year service with the Mayo Clinic and his role in developing the simplified automation process that physicians use today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReg Smith worked in the health-care industry for thirty-five years, twenty-four of which were at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Flint, Michigan, Smith holds a bachelor's degree from Andrews University, a master's degree from the University of Michigan, and a doctor of education from the University of Florida. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow retired, Smith and his wife of forty-eight years, Bonnie, live on Lake Martin in Alabama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53193158197555,"sku":"9780998261805","price":28.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xHHJEuQoY39780998261805.webp?v=1775542966","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-automation-of-the-clinical-practice-lessons-in-systems-management-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}