Experiences incorporating Tablet PCcs into clinical pharmacists' workflow.

dc.contributor.authorMcCreadie, Scott R
dc.contributor.authorMcGregory, Michael E
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-06T18:05:33Z
dc.date.available2020-02-06T18:05:33Z
dc.date.issued2005-11-03
dc.description.abstractTablet PCs are portable computers that combine the power of a laptop with an intuitive pendriven interface that have been heavily promoted for vertical industries such as healthcare The authors describe their experiences with tablet PCs used by clinical pharmacists in a large academic medical center A slate tablet with a large screen and wireless networking capability was chosen Tablet PCs were issued to users with a customized pen friendly clinical application and secure access to the majority of available electronic patient information In general the feedback from the pilot users was positive Users reported increased efficiency on patient care rounds they say they reduced or eliminated paper notes and shadow charts from their daily routine However researchers also observed that some clinical practice workflow models or clinicians did not benefit from or were hindered by the mobile devices The department plans to expand the use of tablet PCs through desktop replacement and is developing solutions to increase the applicability of tablet PCs for all clinical models and clinicians
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/Not available
dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/6018
dc.relation.uriJournal of healthcare information management : JHIM
dc.subjectFacility-based health worker
dc.subjectEfficiency
dc.subjectWorkflow management
dc.subjectPlanning and coordination
dc.subjectUsability
dc.subjectAcceptability
dc.subjectWorkforce development and performance support
dc.subjectProvider work planning and scheduling
dc.titleExperiences incorporating Tablet PCcs into clinical pharmacists' workflow.en
dcterms.abstractTablet PCs are portable computers that combine the power of a laptop with an intuitive pendriven interface that have been heavily promoted for vertical industries such as healthcare The authors describe their experiences with tablet PCs used by clinical pharmacists in a large academic medical center A slate tablet with a large screen and wireless networking capability was chosen Tablet PCs were issued to users with a customized pen friendly clinical application and secure access to the majority of available electronic patient information In general the feedback from the pilot users was positive Users reported increased efficiency on patient care rounds they say they reduced or eliminated paper notes and shadow charts from their daily routine However researchers also observed that some clinical practice workflow models or clinicians did not benefit from or were hindered by the mobile devices The department plans to expand the use of tablet PCs through desktop replacement and is developing solutions to increase the applicability of tablet PCs for all clinical models and clinicians
dcterms.contributorMcCreadie, Scott R
dcterms.contributorMcGregory, Michael E
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/Not available
dcterms.relationJournal of healthcare information management : JHIM
dcterms.subjectFacility-based health worker
dcterms.subjectEfficiency
dcterms.subjectWorkflow management
dcterms.subjectPlanning and coordination
dcterms.subjectUsability
dcterms.subjectAcceptability
dcterms.subjectWorkforce development and performance support
dcterms.subjectProvider work planning and scheduling
dcterms.titleExperiences incorporating Tablet PCcs into clinical pharmacists' workflow.en
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