Patient Safety versus Computer Diagnosis
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Computer-based safety surveillance and patient-centered health records
There is much debate on which types of computer-based systems have the most impact in healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Safety surveillance systems, which have been around for several years, are probably at the top of the list. These provider-oriented clinical decision support systems allow healthcare providers to monitor the safety of medications and other interventions that are critic...
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عنوان ژورنال: MATEC Web of Conferences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2261-236X
DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/20167604006