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information systemA business application of the computer. It is made up of the database, application programs and manual and machine procedures. It also encompasses the computer systems that do the processing. information system [‚in·fər′mā·shən ‚sis·təm] (communications) Any means for communicating knowledge from one person to another, such as by simple verbal communication, punched-card systems, optical coincidence systems based on coordinate indexing, and completely computerized methods of storing, searching, and retrieving of information. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Kate Allan RN, BNurs is a clinical information system application specialist and Bob Ribbons RN, ICCert,BAppSc(Nur), MEd (Computing), FACHI is manager, clinical informatics at Peninsula Health in Victoria. Tokyo, Japan, Jan 11, 2006 - (JCN) - Hitachi High-Technologies (Hitachi High-Tech) and Hitachi Systems & Services (Hitachi Systems) jointly announced on January 10 that they have reached an agreement on the reorganization of the Hitachi group's clinical laboratory information system business. If an information system serves a large population, any delays or poor quality in the service can be a politically sensitive issue enraging citizens. |
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