The use of health information exchange to augment patient handoff in long-term care: A systematic review

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 752-771

  Kruse, Clemens Scott ^a   Marquez, Gabriella ^a   Nelson, Daniel ^a   Palomares, Olivia ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical data; Communications; Health information exchanges; Information technology; Older patients

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL HANDOVER; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PUBLISHING; RISK;

HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; PATIENT HANDOFF; PUBLICATION BIAS; RISK;

EID: 85054437218     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1670651     Document Type: Review

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