title: Surmounting health information network barriers: the greater Dayton area experience.
abstract: The greater Dayton area has begun building the nation's first advanced technology community network for sharing patient medical information among independent hospitals. Its success in doing so has resulted from the surmounting of numerous business and technical barriers. Others planning to develop such networks can learn from the Dayton experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of MIS & Decision Sciences, School of Business Administration, University of Dayton, OH, USA.
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Ferratt
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Lederer
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Hall
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Krella
mesh_terms: D019058:Community Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006755:Hospital Shared Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009042:Motivation; D009820:Ohio; D014504:Urban Health