We need to talk: An observational study of the impact of electronic medical record implementation on hospital communication

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 584-588

  Taylor, Stephanie Parks ^a   Ledford, Robert ^a   Palmer, Victoria ^b   Abel, Erika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NURSE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN; SCORING SYSTEM; COHORT ANALYSIS; INTERVIEW; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FLORIDA; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LENGTH OF STAY; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84902486065     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002436     Document Type: Article

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