Information communication technology (ICT) and public health care in Singapore : policy and reality.

Information communication technology (ICT) and public health care in Singapore : policy and reality.

The study analyzed whether Singapore's health care and Information Communication Technology (ICT) policies were positioned towards direcdting the use of ICT in public health care, and examined the results of these policies during an eleven year period from 1994 to 2004. Situating itself within...

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Main Author: Leong, Cecilia Hsi Shi.
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2010
Subjects:
DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer applications::Life and medical sciences
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20748
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The study analyzed whether Singapore's health care and Information Communication Technology (ICT) policies were positioned towards direcdting the use of ICT in public health care, and examined the results of these policies during an eleven year period from 1994 to 2004. Situating itself within a framework of structuration and diffusion of innovation theory, the study investigated the dynamics between policies and the stakeholders affected by the policies in order to deepen the understanding of the implementation process of these policies.

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