{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2994591227","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458219889794","title":"The efficiency analysis and spatial implications of health information technology: A regional exploratory study in China","display_name":"The efficiency analysis and spatial implications of health information technology: A regional exploratory study in China","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-12-03","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2994591227","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458219889794","mag":"2994591227","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31793803"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1177/1460458219889794","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458219889794","pdf_url":"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1460458219889794","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S201800618","display_name":"Health Informatics Journal","issn_l":"1460-4582","issn":["1460-4582","1741-2811"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Health Informatics Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"bronze","oa_url":"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1460458219889794","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100380706","display_name":"Dan Li","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1964-2498"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Dan Li","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101480556","display_name":"Jianqian Chao","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6409-1755"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I76569877","display_name":"Southeast University","ror":"https://ror.org/04ct4d772","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I76569877"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Jianqian Chao","raw_affiliation_strings":["Southeast University, China"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6409-1755","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Southeast University, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I76569877"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101441734","display_name":"Jing Kong","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3906-7283"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I83519826","display_name":"Nanjing Medical University","ror":"https://ror.org/059gcgy73","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I83519826"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jing Kong","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nanjing Medical University, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nanjing Medical University, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I83519826"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5021013318","display_name":"Gui Cao","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I78988378","display_name":"Renmin University of China","ror":"https://ror.org/041pakw92","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I78988378"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Gui Cao","raw_affiliation_strings":["Renmin University of China, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Renmin University of China, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I78988378"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5037576472","display_name":"Mengru Lv","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mengru Lv","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100353083","display_name":"Man Zhang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1204-9322"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I76569877","display_name":"Southeast University","ror":"https://ror.org/04ct4d772","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I76569877"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Man Zhang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Southeast University, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Southeast University, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I76569877"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5101480556"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I76569877"],"apc_list":{"value":1500,"currency":"USD","value_usd":1500},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.7282,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":16,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.86151767,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":95,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"26","issue":"3","first_page":"1700","last_page":"1713"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11531","display_name":"Healthcare Systems and Reforms","score":0.9918000102043152,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2003","display_name":"Finance"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11531","display_name":"Healthcare Systems and Reforms","score":0.9918000102043152,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2003","display_name":"Finance"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11722","display_name":"Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare","score":0.963100016117096,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3600","display_name":"General Health Professions"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/36","display_name":"Health Professions"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10391","display_name":"Healthcare Policy and Management","score":0.961899995803833,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/yearbook","display_name":"Yearbook","score":0.8896565437316895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/spatial-analysis","display_name":"Spatial analysis","score":0.6631718873977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/health-care","display_name":"Health care","score":0.6522052884101868},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/stochastic-frontier-analysis","display_name":"Stochastic frontier analysis","score":0.5728737711906433},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/china","display_name":"China","score":0.534944474697113},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-technology","display_name":"Information technology","score":0.5338541269302368},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.4619795083999634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-system","display_name":"Information system","score":0.4272366166114807},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/health-information-technology","display_name":"Health information technology","score":0.42650073766708374},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/panel-data","display_name":"Panel data","score":0.4144248068332672},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.3304273188114166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.3228849470615387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/geography","display_name":"Geography","score":0.271401584148407},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economics","display_name":"Economics","score":0.13021227717399597},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/econometrics","display_name":"Econometrics","score":0.12090501189231873},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.12074854969978333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economic-growth","display_name":"Economic growth","score":0.11619073152542114}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777501827","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283140","display_name":"Yearbook","level":2,"score":0.8896565437316895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C159620131","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1938983","display_name":"Spatial analysis","level":2,"score":0.6631718873977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C160735492","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31207","display_name":"Health care","level":2,"score":0.6522052884101868},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779341709","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7617818","display_name":"Stochastic frontier analysis","level":3,"score":0.5728737711906433},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C191935318","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q148","display_name":"China","level":2,"score":0.534944474697113},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121017731","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11661","display_name":"Information technology","level":2,"score":0.5338541269302368},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.4619795083999634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180198813","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121182","display_name":"Information system","level":2,"score":0.4272366166114807},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776354556","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10910281","display_name":"Health information technology","level":3,"score":0.42650073766708374},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C6422946","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q857354","display_name":"Panel data","level":2,"score":0.4144248068332672},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3304273188114166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.3228849470615387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.271401584148407},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.13021227717399597},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149782125","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160039","display_name":"Econometrics","level":1,"score":0.12090501189231873},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.12074854969978333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50522688","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189833","display_name":"Economic growth","level":1,"score":0.11619073152542114},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139719470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39680","display_name":"Macroeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778348673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739302","display_name":"Production (economics)","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C161191863","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199655","display_name":"Library science","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62649853","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199687","display_name":"Remote sensing","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[{"descriptor_ui":"D002681","descriptor_name":"China","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D002681","descriptor_name":"China","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D002681","descriptor_name":"China","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006268","descriptor_name":"Health Facilities","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006268","descriptor_name":"Health Facilities","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006268","descriptor_name":"Health Facilities","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006761","descriptor_name":"Hospitals","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D006761","descriptor_name":"Hospitals","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D006761","descriptor_name":"Hospitals","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D057286","descriptor_name":"Electronic Health Records","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D057286","descriptor_name":"Electronic Health Records","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D057286","descriptor_name":"Electronic Health Records","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true}],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1177/1460458219889794","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458219889794","pdf_url":"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1460458219889794","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S201800618","display_name":"Health Informatics Journal","issn_l":"1460-4582","issn":["1460-4582","1741-2811"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Health Informatics Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:31793803","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31793803","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Health informatics journal","raw_type":null},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:cb0a550e441f4091a23a9fca7eec1d41","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/cb0a550e441f4091a23a9fca7eec1d41","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Health Informatics Journal, Vol 26 (2020)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1177/1460458219889794","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458219889794","pdf_url":"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1460458219889794","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S201800618","display_name":"Health Informatics Journal","issn_l":"1460-4582","issn":["1460-4582","1741-2811"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Health Informatics Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G6918834406","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"81872711","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China","ror":"https://ror.org/01h0zpd94"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":60,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W170744524","https://openalex.org/W1905065835","https://openalex.org/W1965729413","https://openalex.org/W1969275003","https://openalex.org/W1983961430","https://openalex.org/W2001166158","https://openalex.org/W2016114548","https://openalex.org/W2019050883","https://openalex.org/W2033834012","https://openalex.org/W2041026135","https://openalex.org/W2045453785","https://openalex.org/W2059170148","https://openalex.org/W2090151650","https://openalex.org/W2091900049","https://openalex.org/W2094296909","https://openalex.org/W2102862157","https://openalex.org/W2107536632","https://openalex.org/W2113897179","https://openalex.org/W2114290066","https://openalex.org/W2118898434","https://openalex.org/W2128826493","https://openalex.org/W2129419777","https://openalex.org/W2131586477","https://openalex.org/W2145204630","https://openalex.org/W2150217040","https://openalex.org/W2150983842","https://openalex.org/W2160676411","https://openalex.org/W2162190913","https://openalex.org/W2165815793","https://openalex.org/W2166074549","https://openalex.org/W2167747417","https://openalex.org/W2179326468","https://openalex.org/W2185921218","https://openalex.org/W2290173036","https://openalex.org/W2290544180","https://openalex.org/W2312729413","https://openalex.org/W2339767001","https://openalex.org/W2390226763","https://openalex.org/W2559059232","https://openalex.org/W2568670240","https://openalex.org/W2580142380","https://openalex.org/W2598223255","https://openalex.org/W2605217833","https://openalex.org/W2624678794","https://openalex.org/W2747806927","https://openalex.org/W2772572665","https://openalex.org/W2776812929","https://openalex.org/W2778160392","https://openalex.org/W2786455401","https://openalex.org/W2788674279","https://openalex.org/W2790706219","https://openalex.org/W2796987495","https://openalex.org/W2802951189","https://openalex.org/W2883227601","https://openalex.org/W2924752230","https://openalex.org/W2948345391","https://openalex.org/W3125494565","https://openalex.org/W3125986460","https://openalex.org/W3148339227","https://openalex.org/W4243926166"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2367006824","https://openalex.org/W4231714701","https://openalex.org/W4313395313","https://openalex.org/W4236460429","https://openalex.org/W2917911077","https://openalex.org/W2523326622","https://openalex.org/W4255201945","https://openalex.org/W4231469115","https://openalex.org/W4206452199","https://openalex.org/W4384024062"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"new":[1],"adoption":[2,158],"of":[3,26,71,98,115,134],"healthcare":[4,12,27,72,135,155],"information":[5,28,73,84,136,156],"technology":[6,29,74,85,157],"is":[7],"costly,":[8],"and":[9,30,49,76,96,104,107,143,146,159],"effects":[10],"on":[11,44],"performance":[13,25,75,86],"can":[14],"be":[15,151],"questionable.":[16],"This":[17],"nationwide":[18],"study":[19],"in":[20,47],"China":[21,48,51],"investigated":[22],"the":[23,40,50,68,80],"efficient":[24],"examined":[31],"its":[32],"spatial":[33,123],"correlation.":[34],"Panel":[35],"data":[36],"were":[37,110],"extracted":[38],"from":[39],"Annual":[41],"Investigation":[42],"Report":[43],"Hospital":[45],"Information":[46],"Health":[52],"Statistics":[53],"Yearbook":[54],"for":[55],"2007":[56],"through":[57],"2015":[58],"(279":[59],"observations).":[60],"Stochastic":[61],"frontier":[62],"analysis":[63],"was":[64,87],"employed":[65],"to":[66,153],"estimate":[67],"technical":[69],"efficiency":[70],"related":[77],"factors":[78],"at":[79],"regional":[81,161],"level.":[82],"Healthcare":[83],"positively":[88],"associated":[89],"with":[90],"electronic":[91,140],"medical":[92,141],"records,":[93],"total":[94],"input,":[95],"cost":[97],"inpatient":[99],"stay,":[100],"while":[101],"picture":[102,144],"archiving":[103,145],"communication":[105,147],"systems":[106],"net":[108],"assets":[109],"negatively":[111],"related.":[112],"Local":[113],"Indicators":[114],"Spatial":[116],"Association":[117],"showed":[118],"that":[119],"there":[120],"existed":[121],"significant":[122],"autocorrelation.":[124],"Governmental":[125],"policies":[126],"would":[127],"best":[128],"make":[129],"distinctions":[130],"among":[131],"different":[132],"forms":[133],"technology,":[137],"especially":[138],"between":[139],"records":[142],"systems.":[148],"Policies":[149],"should":[150],"formulated":[152],"improve":[154],"reduce":[160],"differences.":[162]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-05-21T06:26:12.895304","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}