Opportunistic Decision Making Information Needs and Workflow in Emergency Care - Final Report
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Capturing information needs of care providers to support knowledge sharing and distributed decision making.
BACKGROUND This paper reports on work carried out to elicit information needs at a trans-disciplinary, nurse-managed health care clinic that serves a medically disadvantaged urban population. The trans-disciplinary model provides a "one-stop shop" for patients who can receive a wide range of services beyond traditional primary care. However, this model of health care presents knowledge sharing ...
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