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Modeling the Determinants of Medical Information Systems

Authors:
Majed Alshamari
Mohamed Seliaman

Keywords: Usability testing; usability measures; medical system

Abstract:
Saudi Arabia’s healthcare sector is rapidly moving towards fully automating medical records in all hospitals throughout the country to create the ability to have the medical information move from hospital to hospital as announced in ambitious e-health program. In spite of the wide adoption of IT systems in healthcare sector, very little limited research has been conducted to investigate health and medical information systems perceived usability within the Saudi context. This paper attempts to fill the gap in the literature of medical information systems usability by modeling the usability determinants of Medical Information Systems within the context of Saudi Arabia.

Pages: 347 to 350

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2014

Publication date: March 23, 2014

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-4138

ISBN: 978-1-61208-325-4

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Dates: from March 23, 2014 to March 27, 2014