Assessing information system readiness for mitigating malpractice risk through simulation: Results of a multi-site study

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1020-1028

  Wright, Adam ^a,b   Maloney, Francine L ^b   Wien, Matthew ^b   Samal, Lipika ^b   Emani, Srinivas ^a   Zuccotti, Gianna ^a,b,c  

^a PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Loss Prevention and Patient Safety   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical decision support systems; Electronic health records; Health information technology

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MALPRACTICE; SELF EVALUATION; VIGNETTE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; RISK; UTILIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; MALPRACTICE; RISK; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84953344172     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocv041     Document Type: Article

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