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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813820203321

Titolo

Health IT and patient safety : building safer systems for better care / / Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology, Board on Health Care Services

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012

ISBN

0-309-22115-3

1-280-38016-0

9786613558077

0-309-22113-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxii, 211 p. : col. ill

Disciplina

610.28/9

Soggetti

Medical errors - United States - Prevention

Health facilities - United States

Medical care - United States - Quality control

Medical informatics - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Evaluating the current state of patient safety and health IT -- Examination of the current state of the art in system safety and its relationship to the safety of health IT assisted care -- Opportunities to build a safer system for health -- Opportunities to build a safer system for health IT -- Patients and families use of health IT : concerns about safety -- Shared responsibility in improving health IT safety -- Future research for care transformation.