Impact of an electronic chart on the staff workload in a Radiation Oncology Department

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 470-474

  Han, Youngyih ^a   Huh, Seung Jae ^a   Ju, Sang Gyu ^a   Ahn, Yong Chan ^a   Lim, Do Hoon ^a   Lee, Jung Eun ^a   Park, Won ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electronic medical record; Information system; Radiotherapy; Record and verify; Workload in radiation oncology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NURSING; OFFICE WORKER; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICS; WORKLOAD;

CANCER CARE FACILITIES; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 24944483315     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyi129     Document Type: Article

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