Items for "Patient care information systems (PCIS)"

The Search for Synergy: Interrelating Medical Work and Patient Care Information Systems

OBJECTIVES: This article aims to search for the way patient care information systems can be most fruitfully put to work in health care. METHODS: Given the calls for improved health care quality, there is a need for IT's coordination capacities in health care...

Keywords: Patient care information systems (PCIS), health care work, Electronic Patient Records, benefits of PCIS, implementation of information systems, sociotechnical approaches