A framework for diagnosing and identifying where technology-induced errors come from

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 148, Issue , 2009, Pages 181-187

  Borycki, E M ^a   Kushniruk, A W ^a   Keay, L ^a   Kuo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complex systems; EPR CPR EMR; Frameworks; Health informatics; Health information systems; Human interfaces; Organizational behaviour; Patient safety; Technology induced error

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; ERRORS; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION USE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

FRAMEWORKS; HEALTH INFORMATICS; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMAN INTERFACE; ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR; PATIENT SAFETY;

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 71749091490     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-043-8-181     Document Type: Conference Paper

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