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Radiological exposure evaluation through the computerised electronic records system as decisional support to X-ray examination justification in family medicine

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2010
Background In recent decades, patients' exposure to ionising radiation (IR) during diagnostic examinations has increased a great deal. X-ray requests do not always conform to the principle of 'justification', which emphasises the real utility and ...
Ernesto Mola, Serena DeDonatis, Gianni Saccomanno, Roberto Giorgia, Sergio Giorgia, Trentino Bosco   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary: A lack of a comparator group makes it hard to be sure whether computerised medical record system implementation achieved a better or worse outcome

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2016
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Simon de Lusignan, John Williams, William Hinton, Neil Munro   +3 more
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Barriers to proliferation of electronic medical records

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2004
Background Error reduction, quality improvement and lowering of cost can all be achieved through electronic integration of healthcare providers. Proliferation of standard electronic health records/ electronic medical records (EHR/EMR) software is an ...
Ignacio Valdes, David Kibbe, Greg Tolleson, Mark Kunik, Laura Petersen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicians were oblivious to incorrect logging of test dates and the associated risks in an online pathology application: a case study

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2013
Background UK primary care physicians receive their laboratory test results electronically. This study reports a computerised physician order entry (CPOE) system error in the pathology test request date that went unnoticed in family practices.Method We ...
Amber Appleton, Khaled Sadek, Ian GJ Dawson, Simon de Lusignan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical issues in implementation research: a discussion of the problems in achieving informed consent [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Improved quality of care is a policy objective of health care systems around the world. Implementation research is the scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of clinical research findings into routine clinical practice ...
Jane L Hutton, Martin P Eccles, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Eccles, Martin P., Hutton, Jane, Grimshaw, Jeremy M.   +5 more
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Adoption of information technology in primary care physician offices in New Zealand and Denmark, part 2: historical comparisons

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2008
This second paper in a series of five looks at how computing in primary care began and provides background to the driving forces for automation in Danish and New Zealand primary care physician offices.
Denis Protti, Tom Bowden, Ib Johansen
doaj   +1 more source

The South Warwickshire NHS Care Records Service Demonstrator Project: lessons for the National Programme for IT

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2005
The NHS Care Records Service (CRS) is a major goal of the National Health Service (NHS) Modernisation Programme. It will provide for 24-hour access by clinicians to electronic patient records and the integration of information from previously separate ...
Ian Allwood, Tim Holt
doaj   +1 more source

Call for consistent coding in diabetes mellitus using the Royal College of General Practitioners and NHS pragmatic classification of diabetes

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2013
Background The prevalence of diabetes is increasing with growing levels of obesity and an aging population. New practical guidelines for diabetes provide an applicable classification.
Simon de Lusignan, Khaled Sadek, Helen McDonald, Pete Horsfield, Norah Hassan Sadek, Aumran Tahir, Terry Desombre, Kamlesh Khunti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing gaps in our understanding of the drowning patient: a protocol for the retrospective development of an Utstein style database and multicentre collaboration

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction This retrospective observational study aims to create a comprehensive database of the circumstances of drowning (including care provided and outcomes of care) to report against the Utstein style for drowning (USFD) for patients presenting to
Amy E Peden, Ogilvie Thom, Peter A Leggat, Richard Charles Franklin, Kym Roberts, Susan Devine   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cluster randomised stepped wedge trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifaceted information technology-based intervention in reducing high-risk prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and antiplatelets in primary medical care: the DQIP study protocol [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background - High-risk prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and antiplatelet agents accounts for a significant proportion of hospital admissions due to preventable adverse drug events. The recently completed PINCER trial
Davey Peter, McCowan, Colin, Grant Aileen, Petrie Dennis, Donnan, Peter T, Shaun Treweek, McCowan, C, Guthrie Bruce, Davey, P., Guthrie, Bruce, Colin McCowan, Petrie, D, Treweek, S, Dreischulte Tobias, Davey, Peter, Grant, Aileen, Tobias Dreischulte, Grant, A, Petrie, Dennis, Grant, A., Donnan, Peter; id_orcid, Bruce Guthrie, McCowan Colin, Treweek, Shaun, Petrie, D., Peter Donnan, Davey, P, Peter Davey, Dennis Petrie, Donnan Peter, Treweek Shaun, Aileen Grant, Dreischulte, Tobias, Donnan, P., Dreischulte, T., Guthrie, B, Dreischulte, T, Donnan, P, Mccowan, C., Treweek, S., Donnan, Peter, Davey, Peter G, Guthrie, B.   +42 more
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