Evidence-based management of ambulatory electronic health record system implementation: An assessment of conceptual support and qualitative evidence

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 484-494

  McAlearney, Ann Scheck ^a,b,c   Hefner, Jennifer L ^a   Sieck, Cynthia ^a   Rizer, Milisa ^a   Huerta, Timothy R ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Best practices; EHR EMR implementation; Electronic health records; Information management systems computerization ambulatory physician office health information technology; Information systems; Medical informatics; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RECORDS MANAGEMENT;

BEST PRACTICES; EHR/EMR IMPLEMENTATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARDS; UTILIZATION;

AMBULATORY CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84902103631     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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