Essential activities for electronic health record safety: a qualitative study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Essential activities for electronic health record safety: a qualitative study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published March 2019

Essential activities for electronic health record safety: a qualitative study.

Ash JS, Singh H, Wright A, Chase D, Sittig DF. Health Informatics J. 2019 Mar 8; [Epub ahead of print].

This direct observation and interview study examined safety activities associated with electronic health records. The study team identified decision making, organizational learning, and frontline user engagement (including clinical decision support and training) as the three critical areas for safe use of electronic health records.

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