Multi-disciplinary communication networks for skin risk assessment in nursing homes with high IT sophistication

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 581-591

  Alexander, Gregory L ^a   Pasupathy, Kalyan S ^b   Steege, Linsey M ^c   Strecker, E Bradley ^a   Carley, Kathleen M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Information technology; Nursing home; Social network analysis; Workflow

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; HOSPITALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

COMMUNICATION INTERACTION; COMMUNICATION STRATEGY; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; INFORMATION RESOURCE; NURSING HOMES; VIRTUAL COLLABORATION; WORKFLOW;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PERSONNEL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK; TEAMWORK; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; COMPUTER NETWORK; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; SKIN CARE; UTILIZATION;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CARE;

EID: 84904037074     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.05.001     Document Type: Article

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