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Leandro Pintos1, Adriana Stieben1, Gabriela Garcia1
1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.
Unlabelled:
A Help Desk (HD) is crucial in a computerized hospital.
Objective:
to describe the performance of a HD.
Design:
retrospective cohort study.
Results:
the sociodemographic characteristics of users, as well as their relationship with the institution influence behaviour when requesting support to a HD. Also we observed a relationship between the flow of users request and the functioning of hospital services.
Conclusions:
complexity of HD process realizes the need to identify and define standards to ensure quality of service.
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