Expert panel evaluation of health information technology effects on adverse events

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 375-382

  Abramson, Erika L ^a,b,c,d   Kern, Lisa M ^a,b,c,d   Brenner, Samantha ^a,d,e   Hufstader, Meghan ^f   Patel, Vaishali ^f   Kaushal, Rainu ^a,b,c,d  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Health Information Technology Evaluation Collaborative HITEC   (United States)

^d Center for Healthcare Informatics and Policy   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^f Office of Economic Analysis Evaluation and Modeling Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Department of Health and Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse events; health information technology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A INHIBITOR; DIGOXIN; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; DELPHI STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; MEDICAL ERROR; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PATIENT SAFETY;

EID: 84903995350     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jep.12139     Document Type: Review

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