Effectiveness of Topic-specific Infobuttons: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 752-759

  Del Fiol, Guilherme ^a,b   Haug, Peter J ^a,b   Cimino, James J ^c   Narus, Scott P ^a   Norlin, Chuck ^a   Mitchell, Joyce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 54449097240     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2725     Document Type: Article

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