Characterization of Safety Events Involving Technology in Primary and Community Care.
The adoption of technology in health care settings is often touted as an opportunity to improve patient safety. While some adverse events can be reduced by health information technologies, technology has also been implicated in or attributed to safety events. To date, most studies on this topic have focused on acute care settings.
Author(s): Recsky, Chantelle, Stowe, Megan, Rush, Kathy L, MacPhee, Maura, Blackburn, Lorraine, Muniak, Allison, Currie, Leanne M
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1777454