Identification of features of electronic prescribing systems to support quality and safety in primary care using a modified Delphi process

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Sweidan, Michelle ^a   Williamson, Margaret ^a   Reeve, James F ^a   Harvey, Ken ^b   O'Neill, Jennifer A ^c   Schattner, Peter ^d   Snowdon, Teri ^e  

^a National Prescribing Service Limited   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Medical Software Industry Association Inc   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e ROYAL AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DELPHI STUDY; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAFETY; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FAMILY PRACTICE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 77950813172     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-10-21     Document Type: Article

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