Using EHR data for monitoring and promoting patient safety: Reviewing the evidence on trigger tools

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 180, Issue , 2012, Pages 786-790

  Doupi, Persephone ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electronic health records; Hospitals; Patient safety; Review; Trigger tools

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; REVIEWS;

CONTENT ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; GLOBAL TRIGGERS; HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; NATIONAL LEVEL; PATIENT SAFETY; POTENTIAL BARRIERS;

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; DATA MINING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; SAFETY;

DATA MINING; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH RECORDS, PERSONAL; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT SAFETY; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84872587626     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-101-4-786     Document Type: Conference Paper

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