Papers by RAJA ABDULLAH YAACOB
This paper on interlibrary loan and document supply in Malaysia covers the following topics: (1) ... more This paper on interlibrary loan and document supply in Malaysia covers the following topics: (1) trends and development in Malaysia; (2) the potential of inter-lending and document delivery programs, including the creation of a Malaysian bibliographic network; (3) number of libraries, including a table that shows the total number of libraries in 1997 broken down by type; (4) background information on the Document Delivery System (a library consortium initiated by the National Library of Malaysia in 1998), including members, services, staff, and requests for services; (5) problems associated with the success of the services; (6) turnaround time; and (7) recommendations. (Contains 21 references.) (MES) Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document.
Medical records in electronic forms are seen as an effective way of managing medical records, a m... more Medical records in electronic forms are seen as an effective way of managing medical records, a midst the increasing number of patient’s population. The role of networking system in increasing the utility of
technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the EMR system
experiences a slow adoption rate, it promises improved efficiency in the medical and healthcare system by
facilitating information exchange among physicians, caring for the same patients. More specifically, the study
aims at examining physicians' perceptions towards the importance of various functions of EMR system and the
extent to which their characteristics are related to the perceived importance of the functions of the system.
Although previous studies suggest that age, computer sophistication and medical speciality of physicians
impact the extent to which they use EMR technology, the present study revealed little evidence that these
characteristics are related to the perceived importance of EMR functions. This paper describes elements of the
electronic medical records (EMR) system that can contribute to the development knowledge and research an
as an impetus to the research activities in this area in the Muslim world. It also attempts to consider the
various roles that need to be assumed and also reports various strategies that could be undertaken in different
capacities such as, government and the business sectors with the goal of adopting an electronic medical
records system (EMRS) for the purpose of information sharing.
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Papers by RAJA ABDULLAH YAACOB
technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the EMR system
experiences a slow adoption rate, it promises improved efficiency in the medical and healthcare system by
facilitating information exchange among physicians, caring for the same patients. More specifically, the study
aims at examining physicians' perceptions towards the importance of various functions of EMR system and the
extent to which their characteristics are related to the perceived importance of the functions of the system.
Although previous studies suggest that age, computer sophistication and medical speciality of physicians
impact the extent to which they use EMR technology, the present study revealed little evidence that these
characteristics are related to the perceived importance of EMR functions. This paper describes elements of the
electronic medical records (EMR) system that can contribute to the development knowledge and research an
as an impetus to the research activities in this area in the Muslim world. It also attempts to consider the
various roles that need to be assumed and also reports various strategies that could be undertaken in different
capacities such as, government and the business sectors with the goal of adopting an electronic medical
records system (EMRS) for the purpose of information sharing.
technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the EMR system
experiences a slow adoption rate, it promises improved efficiency in the medical and healthcare system by
facilitating information exchange among physicians, caring for the same patients. More specifically, the study
aims at examining physicians' perceptions towards the importance of various functions of EMR system and the
extent to which their characteristics are related to the perceived importance of the functions of the system.
Although previous studies suggest that age, computer sophistication and medical speciality of physicians
impact the extent to which they use EMR technology, the present study revealed little evidence that these
characteristics are related to the perceived importance of EMR functions. This paper describes elements of the
electronic medical records (EMR) system that can contribute to the development knowledge and research an
as an impetus to the research activities in this area in the Muslim world. It also attempts to consider the
various roles that need to be assumed and also reports various strategies that could be undertaken in different
capacities such as, government and the business sectors with the goal of adopting an electronic medical
records system (EMRS) for the purpose of information sharing.