Information technology's role in improving practice environments and patient safety

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Priselac, Thomas M ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSE TRAINING; PATIENT CARE; SAFETY; TECHNOLOGY; ARTICLE; EXPERT SYSTEM; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EXPERT SYSTEMS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037623765     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-6554(03)00101-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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