Implementing computerised workload data collection in rural primary health care

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-16

  West, Christina ^a,c   Farmer, Jane ^a   Whyte, Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS HIGHLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data collection; General practice; Information systems; Rural health care; Workload

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NURSE ATTITUDE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING STAFF; OFFICE NURSING; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SCOTLAND; WORKLOAD;

EID: 1542604075     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2004.00547.x     Document Type: Article

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