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An evaluation of the usability of a computerized decision support system for nursing homes

M Fossum, M Ehnfors, A Fruhling

    Applied Clinical Informatics
    |April 26, 2013
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    Computerizedcontent analysisdecision support systemgraphical user interface evaluationnursing homesqualitative

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