Interventions to increase the use of electronic health information by healthcare practitioners to improve clinical practice and patient outcomes

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2015, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Fiander, Michelle ^a   Mcgowan, Jessie ^b   Grad, Roland ^c   Pluye, Pierre ^c   Hannes, Karin ^d   Labrecque, Michel ^e   Roberts, Nia W ^f   Salzwedel, Douglas M ^g   Welch, Vivian ^h   Tugwell, Peter ^b  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESIDENT; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84942793037     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004749.pub3     Document Type: Review

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