The effects and preventability of 2627 patient safety incidents related to health information technology failures: a retrospective analysis of 10 years of incident reporting in England and Wales
Summary: Background: The use of health information technology (IT) is rapidly increasing to support improvements in the delivery of care. Although health IT is delivering huge benefits, new technology can also introduce unique risks. Despite these risks, evidence on the preventability and effects o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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| Series: | The Lancet: Digital Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589750019300573 |