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Measuring Clinical Information Technology in the ICU Setting: Application in a Quality Improvement Collaborative
Author(s) -
R Amarasingham,
Peter J. Pronovost,
Marie DienerWest,
Christine A. Goeschel,
Todd Dorman,
David R. Thiemann,
Neil R. Powe
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of the american medical informatics association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-974X
pISSN - 1067-5027
DOI - 10.1197/jamia.m2262
Subject(s) - quality management , quality (philosophy) , computer science , health information technology , medicine , medical physics , medical emergency , operations management , health care , engineering , management system , economics , philosophy , epistemology , economic growth
Few instruments are available to measure the performance of intensive care unit (ICU) clinical information systems. Our objectives were: 1) to develop a survey-based metric that assesses the automation and usability of an ICU's clinical information system; 2) to determine whether higher scores on this instrument correlate with improved outcomes in a multi-institution quality improvement collaborative.

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