Comparison of computerized surveillance and manual chart review for adverse events

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 491-497

  Tinoco, Aldo ^a   Evans, R Scott ^a,b   Staes, Catherine J ^a   Lloyd, James F ^b   Rothschild, Jeffrey M ^c   Haug, Peter J ^a,b  

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

^b Medical Informatics   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTERIZED SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EMERGENCY WARD; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MANUAL CHART REVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICIAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICATION ERRORS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTAH;

EID: 79959673952     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000187     Document Type: Article

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