Can High Tech Save Your Life?. Josh Fischman and Christopher J. Gearon.
by Fischman, Josh; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 80Science. Publisher: U.S. News & World Report, 2005ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Communication in medicine | Databases | Electronic records | Hospitals | Information technology | Internet -- Medical use | Medical errors | Medical informatics | Medical records | Medical technology | Patient monitoring -- Equipment and supplies | PatientsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "A large survey of hospitals identified the '100 Most Wired,' and, when compared with other institutions, their patient mortality rate was 7.2 percent lower, on average. That held true no matter the hospital size or whether it was an academic medical center." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) The article reveals that hospitals are trying "to harness information technology to improve the quality and safety of care."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Can High Tech Save Your Life?, Aug. 1, 2005; pp. 44+.
"A large survey of hospitals identified the '100 Most Wired,' and, when compared with other institutions, their patient mortality rate was 7.2 percent lower, on average. That held true no matter the hospital size or whether it was an academic medical center." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) The article reveals that hospitals are trying "to harness information technology to improve the quality and safety of care."
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