Effects of using a computer in a doctor's office on patient attitudes toward using computerized prompts in routine care

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 357-365

  Sciamanna, Christopher N ^a   Novak, Scott P ^b,c   Marcus, Bess H ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer; Computerized; Decision support; Informatics; Primary care; Reminders

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HEALTH; PATIENT TREATMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

CHRONIC CONDITIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ATTITUDES; PRIMARY CARE;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL SECRECY; SCREENING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENTS; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; RHODE ISLAND;

EID: 18844410813     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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