computer systems
type: Concept
narrower: computers

microcomputers
type: Concept
broader: computers

analog computers
type: Concept
broader: computers

mainframe computers
type: Concept
broader: computers

hybrid computers
type: Concept
broader: computers

computer peripherals
type: Concept
broader: computers

measurement, data sources and coding, and research methods
type: Concept
narrower: computers

molecular computers
type: Concept
broader: computers

concepts
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type: ConceptGroup
member: computers

computers
narrower: hybrid computers
narrower: mainframe computers
narrower: minicomputers
narrower: molecular computers
narrower: analog computers
narrower: computer peripherals
narrower: microcomputers
definition: Computers play an important role in increasing access, lowering costs, and improving the quality of healthcare. Healthcare organizations use computers for a variety of purposes in a variety of settings. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Computers]
broader: hardware
broader: computer systems
broader: measurement, data sources and coding, and research methods
type: Concept

hardware
type: Concept
narrower: computers

minicomputers
type: Concept
broader: computers