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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedPatel MR, Friese CR, Mendelsohn-Victor K
Clinician perspectives on electronic health records, communication, and patient safety across diverse medical oncology practices.
This study examined the effects of electronic health records (EHRs) on communication and patient safety in oncology practices. The authors conducted a survey of 297 oncology nurses and prescribers in a statewide collaborative. They found there was an inverse relationship between reliance on EHRs and safety.
AHRQ-funded; HS024914.
Citation: Patel MR, Friese CR, Mendelsohn-Victor K .
Clinician perspectives on electronic health records, communication, and patient safety across diverse medical oncology practices.
J Oncol Pract 2019 Jun;15(6):e529-e36. doi: 10.1200/jop.18.00507..
Keywords: Cancer, Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Health Information Technology (HIT), Patient Safety, Provider, Provider: Clinician
Gerber DE, Beg MS, Duncan T
Oncology nursing perceptions of patient electronic portal use: a qualitative analysis.
The purpose of this study was to identify nursing staff reactions to and perceptions of electronic portal use in a cancer setting. Two focus groups were conducted and theoretical thematic content analysis of data was performed. The investigators concluded that nursing staff reactions to electronic portals were predominantly related to the impact on clinical workload and patient safety and expectations.
AHRQ-funded; HS022418.
Citation: Gerber DE, Beg MS, Duncan T .
Oncology nursing perceptions of patient electronic portal use: a qualitative analysis.
Oncol Nurs Forum 2017 Mar 1;44(2):165-70. doi: 10.1188/17.Onf.165-170..
Keywords: Cancer, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Health Information Technology (HIT), Provider, Provider: Nurse