Background
Rydell, Richard Lewis was born on February 23, 1940 in Harrison, New York, United States. Son of Robert H. and Helen (Lewis) Rydell.
(To support the critical role of physicians in the success...)
To support the critical role of physicians in the successful implementation of a patient care information system (PCIS), the authors detail a plan for developing physician task forces and "physician champions" and suggest innovative ways to train physicians to use the technology effectively.This revised edition covers the influence of managed care on information systems, the benefits of clinical decision support to a PCIS, and such emerging technologies as telemedicine, wireless computing, and clinical applications of the World Wide Web.
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Rydell, Richard Lewis was born on February 23, 1940 in Harrison, New York, United States. Son of Robert H. and Helen (Lewis) Rydell.
Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1961. Master of Business Administration, San Jose State University, 1982.
Executive director Western Heart Association, San Jose. Associate administrator Yakima (Washington) Valley Memorial Hospital, 1977—1978. Executive director Medishare Inc., San Jose, 1973—1975, 1978—1980.
Director management system Stanford (California) University Hospital, 1981—1986. Vice president information services Baystate Health Systems, Springfield, 1986—1989. Director Medishare, Association Cardiovascular Nurses.
Vice chairman; trustee College Healthcare Information Management Executives.
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Chairman Planning Commission, City of Los Altos Hills, councilman, 1984—1986. President Los Altos Hills Little League. Vice mayor City of Lose Altos Hills, 1986.
Fellow: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, American College Healthcare Executives. Member: Hospital Management Systems Society, Institute Industrial Engineers, Society Information Management International (board directors), Healthcare Information Systems Executives, American College Hospital Administrators, Hills Athletic Team Club (Los Altos Hills, California).
Married Sandra Ford, May 1, 1961. Children: Wendelin, Vicki, Elizabeth, Rodney, Jill.