Clinical information technology in hospitals: A comparison between the state of Iowa and two provinces in Canada

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 719-731

  Jaana, Mirou ^a   Ward, Marcia M ^b   Paré, Guy ^c   Wakefield, Douglas S ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computerized medical records; Hospital information systems; Information technology; Medical informatics; Medical technology; Systems integration

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL RECORDS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; SYSTEM INTEGRATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; CANADA; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS; IOWA; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 23944433346     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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