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Experiences with knowledge application in medical care.

John P Glaser1

  • 1Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Boston, USA.

Journal of Healthcare Information Management : JHIM
|July 18, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Information technology (IT) interventions like provider order entry and knowledge repositories enhance medical knowledge application. This review examines a health system

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Medical Knowledge Management
  • Clinical Information Systems

Background:

  • Healthcare systems face challenges in consistently applying medical knowledge.
  • Information technology (IT) offers potential solutions for knowledge application.
  • Provider order entry and knowledge repositories are key IT interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the experiences of a health system implementing IT interventions.
  • To identify challenges encountered during IT implementation.
  • To understand organizational factors supporting successful IT adoption.

Main Methods:

  • Case study review of a single health system's IT implementation.
  • Analysis of challenges and facilitators.
  • Qualitative assessment of organizational factors.

Main Results:

  • IT interventions, including provider order entry and knowledge repositories, demonstrate potential to improve medical knowledge application.
  • Specific challenges were identified during the implementation process.
  • Organizational factors played a crucial role in supporting the IT initiatives.

Conclusions:

  • Successful integration of IT interventions requires addressing implementation challenges.
  • Supportive organizational factors are critical for optimizing the use of IT in healthcare.
  • Continued evaluation of IT's impact on medical knowledge application is warranted.

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