The computerized rounding report: Implementation of a model system to support transitions of care

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-17

  Wohlauer, Max V ^a   Rove, Kyle O ^a   Pshak, Thomas J ^a   Raeburn, Christopher D ^a   Moore, Ernest E ^a,b   Chenoweth, Chad ^a   Srivastava, Apoorva ^a   Pell, Jonathan ^c   Meacham, Randall B ^a   Nehler, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ACGME; computer supported cooperative work; computerized sign out; continuity of patient care; education; graduate medical education; handoff; handover; information technology; internal medicine; medical records systems; patient care; residency; sign out; signout; surgery; UWCores

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTERIZED ROUNDING AND SIGN OUT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WORKING TIME;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; EFFICIENCY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAFETY; SOFTWARE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 82955162798     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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