Understanding clinical work practices for cross-boundary decision support in e-health

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 530-541

  Tawfik, Hissam ^a   Anya, Obinna ^a   Nagar, Atulya K ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CaDHealth; clinical work practice; e health decision support; technology supported cross boundary collaboration; user informed system design

Indexed keywords

BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES; CADHEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CLINICAL WORK; COGNITIVE CAPABILITY; DECISION SUPPORTS; EHEALTH; ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; TECHNOLOGY-SUPPORTED CROSS-BOUNDARY COLLABORATION; USER-CENTERED; WORKGROUPS;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; HEALTH; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; UNITED KINGDOM;

DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; NIGERIA; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 84863510649     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2012.2187673     Document Type: Article

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