Hospital computerized provider order entry adoption and quality: An examination of the United States

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 86-94

  Swanson Kazley, Abby ^a   Diana, Mark L ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CPOE; hospital CPOE adoption; HQA data; propensity scores; quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650895054     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HMR.0b013e3181c8b1e5     Document Type: Article

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