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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>CALL FOR PAPERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>18th Americas Conference on Information Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Seattle, Washington, August 9-12, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Track:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'> IS in Healthcare<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Mini‐track title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'> Adoption and Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Description<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Through regulatory mandate and/or financial incentives, most developed countries are driving the implementation of some types of healthcare information technologies that capture, maintain, and exchange the healthcare records electronically.  In U.S. for example, the Health Information Technology (HIT) program of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) has been defined to modernize the health care system by promoting and expanding the adoption of health information technology by 2014.  This program calls for up to four years of Medicare incentive payments to hospitals who meet the requirements of “meaningful use” of “certified electronic healthcare record (EHR) technology”. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Past experiences in enterprise information system implementations, however, have usually delivered less than their promise, and at more cost than anticipated.  Yet the need for success in EHR implementations is greater given our demographic trends and an increasingly expensive system. Accordingly, this mini-track track seeks to promote and encourage the use of proven industry technologies and knowledge in healthcare settings. Here, the learning cycle can be reduced and the bridge across the digital divide mended. The track welcomes both conceptual and empirical research on adoption and meaningful use of HER either at the individual, group, or organizational level. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Suggested Topics<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>This track will provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to submit original studies on the following subjects and on other appropriately connected topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>EHR design<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Adoption of EHR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Enablers and inhibitors of EHR implementation<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![i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e:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Tele-health and EHR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>EHR and social media<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Research directives on EHR study<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Mini‐track Chair(s):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>C. Derrick Huang<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Florida Atlantic University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:dhuang@fau.edu"><span style='color:#1F497D'>dhuang@fau.edu</span></a>  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Jahyun Goo<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Florida Atlantic University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:jgoo@fau.edu"><span style='color:#1F497D'>jgoo@fau.edu</span></a>  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Ravi S. Behara<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Florida Atlantic University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:rbehara@fau.edu"><span style='color:#1F497D'>rbehara@fau.edu</span></a>  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Submission Procedure:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Submit your manuscript using the manuscript central system at – <a href="http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/amcis2012"><span style='color:#1F497D'>http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/amcis2012</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>•    March 1, 2012: (11:59 PM Pacific time zone): Deadline for paper submissions<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>•    April 6, 20012: Authors will be notified of acceptances on or about this date<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>•    April 25, 2012: (11:59 PM Pacific time zone): For accepted papers, camera ready copy due<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Jahyun Goo, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>College of Business/Florida Atlantic University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>777 Glades Road/Fleming Hall 218<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Boca Raton, FL  33431<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Voice: (561) 297-2352 / Fax: (561) 297-3043<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Email: <a href="mailto:jgoo@fau.edu">jgoo@fau.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>