The impact of a health IT changeover on Medical Imaging Department work processes and turnaround times
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A. Georgiou1; M. Prgomet1; S. Lymer2; A. Hordern3; L. Ridley4; J. Westbrook1 1Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australi;2 NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; 3National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, Australia;4Medical Imaging Department, Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia
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تاریخ انتشار 2017