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Mapping the Organizational, Professional and Legal Challenges of New Information Technologies

Award Year: 2002 Investigator: Mark Suchman
Mark C. Suchman, J.D., Ph.D., is interested in the many challenges American hospitals face as they introduce new clinical information technologies. His Investigator Award project, Mapping the Organizational, Professional, and Legal Challenges of New Information Technologies in Healthcare, examines patterns of technology adoption in hospitals and explores how the use of clinical information systems affects and is affected by shifting societal laws, rules, and norms.