Workarounds in the use of IS in healthcare: A case study of an electronic medication administration system

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-65

  Yang, Zhenbin ^a   Ng, Boon Yuen ^a   Kankanhalli, Atreyi ^a   Luen Yip, James Wei ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Augmenting; Benefits; Electronic Medication Administration; Fitting; Healthcare IS; Issues; Workarounds

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTING; BENEFITS; ELECTRONIC MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION; FITTING; ISSUES; WORKAROUNDS;

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 80052860854     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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