Design and testing of the safety agenda mobile app for managing health care managers' patient safety responsibilities. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Design and testing of the safety agenda mobile app for managing health care managers' patient safety responsibilities. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published November 2016

Design and testing of the safety agenda mobile app for managing health care managers' patient safety responsibilities.

Mira JJ, Carrillo I, Fernandez C, Vicente MA, Guilabert M. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2016;4:e131.

Health information technology has the potential to facilitate patient safety tasks. This study described the development of a mobile health application for patient safety managers to enable activities such as tracking of risk management processes and safety audits. Users who tested the application reported high satisfaction with the tool, though its efficacy in enhancing safety was not studied.

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