Development of a Web-based Event Reporting System in an Academic Environment

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Mekhjian, Hagop S ^a,b   Bentley, Thomas D ^a   Ahmad, Asif ^a   Marsh, Gail ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b 130 Doan Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ONLINE SYSTEM; REVIEW; STAFF;

EID: 0347052853     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1349     Document Type: Article

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