While physician informational needs have been examined in the literature, rarely do the findings have the specificity required to drive development of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) features. Using Delphi methodology, a comprehensive list of desirable, ranked EMR features was developed for physician residency practices. The identified EMR features and implications for system development are ...

background: a nurse’s commitment is the most important factor that influences her performance and depends on other variables. the purpose of this research was to study the relationship between length of service of the nurses with the amount of occupational commitment and organizational commitment. methods: from winter 2012 to spring 2013, 266 nurses were chosen in selected hospitals of social s...

OBJECTIVES To describe the epidemiology of coronary heart disease (CHD) in England and the activity of primary healthcare teams in managing patients with CHD, and also to demonstrate the utility of computerised patient records in providing access to epidemiological data and data reflecting healthcare activity. DESIGN A descriptive survey of CHD and related clinical data, recorded using comput...

n page 703, Kelso et al. complete the trilogy of actin papers with a detailed biochemical analysis of the Drosophila Kelch protein. Like the Arp2/3 complex, Kelch is required for proper actin organization in ovarian ring canals. Although the structure of Kelch suggested that it might act as a dimeric actin cross-linking protein, this activity had not yet been demonstrated. In an impressive seri...