e-Health

  • Introduction Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been recognized as an essential tool in enhancing healthcare quality, accessibility and delivery. As a result, both public and private healthcare organizations are investing increasing amounts into the development of healthcare information technology (HIT) [1]. Nevertheless, a number of high-profile failures reveal the problems that arise when end-users…

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  • Abstract Background The evolving, adoption and high failure nature of health information technology (HIT)/IS/T systems requires effective readiness assessment to avert increasing failures while increasing system benefits. However, literature on HIT readiness assessment is myriad and fragmented. This review bares the contours of the available literature concluding in a set of manageable and usable recommendations for policymakers, researchers, individuals and organizations…

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