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This chapter provides a deep insight to the implementation of IT-enabled decision support system in the hospital. It includes details about the hardware and software aspects and challenges associated with its incorporation in different types of hospitals. It also discusses in detail the fundamentals and significance of ICD coding mechanism and its stepwise implementation in a hospital.

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    Divya Rao, H. K. Mamatha & N. Shalini

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Rao, D., Venkatesh, Mamatha, H.K., Shalini, N. (2023). Hospital Information System. In: Bhatia, D., Chaudhari, P.K., Chaudhary, B., Sharma, S., Dhingra, K. (eds) A Guide to Hospital Administration and Planning. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6692-7_7

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