A method for determining information flow breakdown in clinical systems

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 76, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages S113-S121

  Galliers, Julia ^a   Wilson, Stephanie ^a   Fone, James ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Distributed cognition; Organizational learning; Patient safety

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ADVERSE EVENTS; DISTRIBUTED COGNITION; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING; PATIENT SAFETY;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FOOD HANDLING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34247180211     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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