Investigating TOE Factors Affecting the Adoption of a Cloud-Based EMR System in the Free-State, South Africa
Type of Resource:
Conference paper
Year of Publication:
2017
Indicators:
- Challenges
- Trends
Themes:
- Internet Access, Affordability And Use
- Internet Based Entrepreneurship
Author(s): Nomabhongo Masana and Gerald Maina Muriithi
Enablers: Cloud Computing presents cost-effective ways of integrating EMR systems together for different health institutions to share selected patient data. Challenges: However, the extent to which South African health facilities are ready to adopt cloud based EMR, and the nature of patient data that can be shared on the cloud remains unclear.
URL
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-67837-5_23
Region of Study:
Country of Study:
South Africa,
Study Quality
High