Pharmacy information systems: The experience and user satisfaction within a chain of Dutch pharmacies

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 119-131

  Batenburg, Ronald ^a   Van Den Broek, Ellert ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chain computerisation; e healthcare; Information systems; IS; Pharmacy; User satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GERMANY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PHARMACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SATISFACTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY;

EID: 48749094399     PISSN: 17418453     EISSN: 17418461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEH.2008.019788     Document Type: Article

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