Instant messaging at the hospital: Supporting articulation work?

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 753-761

  Iversen, Tobias Buschmann ^a,b   Melby, Line ^b,c   Toussaint, Pieter ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Medical Technology Research Centre   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Articulation work; Healthcare; Hospital information systems; Instant messaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICULATION WORKS; CLINICAL SETTINGS; CLINICAL WORK; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INSTANT MESSAGES; INSTANT MESSAGING; PATIENT CARE; WORKFLOW DESIGNS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MESSAGE PASSING;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONVERSATION; COORDINATION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEXT MESSAGING; WORK; WORKFLOW;

EID: 84881374070     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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