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Integrated Information Management System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Richard Wiederhold
Richard Wiederhold*
Affiliation:
EMS Battalion Chief, Brevard County Fire Rescue, Melbourne, Fla.
*
Brevard County Fire Rescue, 2725 St. John's Street, Melbourne, FL 32940USA
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Abstract

This article presents the concepts of a computerized information system and its potential applications to Emergency Medical Services (EMS). It is an informational article intended to provide administrators clear concepts of how computers may be best used to provide information in integrated networked systems for EMS needs. It addresses the function of a system, processes of computerizing a department, planning, and provides an overview of computer hardware.

Keywords

computerscomputerization information managementinformation systemscomputer networks
Type
Administrator
Information
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 7 , Issue 2 , June 1992 , pp. 161 - 166
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1992

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