articleJournal of Business ResearchOct 20, 2020HYBRID OA

Digital transformation in healthcare: Analyzing the current state-of-research

Free University of Bozen-Bolzano · Parthenope University of Naples · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

Digital transformation in healthcare is of increasing relevance for both scholars and practitioners in the field. Our article attempts to assess the research question how multiple stakeholders implement digital technologies for management and business purposes. To answer this question, we perform a systematic literature review about the state of the art of digital transformation in healthcare. Our findings show that prior research falls into five clusters: operational efficiency by healthcare providers; patient-centered approaches; organizational factors and managerial implications; workforce practices; and socio-economic aspects. These clusters are linked together into a model showing how these various forms…

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  • Digital transformation
  • Health care
  • Relevance (law)
  • Workforce
  • Knowledge management
  • Business
  • Field (mathematics)
  • State (computer science)
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