A new design for the department of information services.
This paper describes the structure and function of the department of Information Services at Sacred Heart Health System in Eugene, Oregon. This department has gone through a process of reorganization. The new department design features self-directed work teams with a strong customer service orientation; a mentor role stressing staff development; and a skill-based compensation system.
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Information Services Department, Sacred Heart Health System, Eugene, OR, USA.
D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016519:Hospitals, Religious; D007255:Information Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D007324:Institutional Management Teams; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009922:Oregon; D013192:Staff Development / Q000458:organization & administration