Information in Medical Records and Their [Detr]actors

Information in Medical Records and Their [Detr]actors

Evaluates the implementation of a computerized system of filing medical records in 4 Quebec hospitals. Analysis of the system's ability to distribute tasks effectively, based on actant network theory methodology, reveals three areas of difficulty among administrators, nurses, & doctors. It...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sciences sociales et santé 1998-03, Vol.16 (1), p.81-121
Hauptverfasser: Lehoux, Pascale, Sicotte, Claude, Denis, Jean-Louis, Raymond, Diane, Lafrance, Andre
Format: Artikel
Sprache:fre
Schlagworte:
Adoption of Innovations
Computers
Data Banks
Hospitals
Medicine
Network Analysis
Quebec
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Zusammenfassung:Evaluates the implementation of a computerized system of filing medical records in 4 Quebec hospitals. Analysis of the system's ability to distribute tasks effectively, based on actant network theory methodology, reveals three areas of difficulty among administrators, nurses, & doctors. It is concluded that actant network theory is useful for evaluating the success of the implementation of computerized systems. 1 Table, 2 Figures, 29 References. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0294-0337