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Clinical Information Technologies and Inpatient Outcomes
Archives of Internal Medicine, 01/27/09

Amarasingham R et al - This study provides empirical evidence that greater automation of a hospital's information system may be associated with reductions in mortality, complications, and costs. Higher decision support scores were associated with statistically significant reductions in the odds of complications among all causes and for myocardial infarction specifically, and with reductions in the odds of death for pneumonia.

Clinical Decision Support Capabilities of Commercially-available Clinical Information Systems
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Clinical practice patterns and cost effectiveness of human epidermal growth receptor 2 testing strategies in breast cancer patients
Cancer, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Caritas Christi Uses 2 Microsoft Apps
HealthDataManagement, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Picture Perfect
Health Facilities Management, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Rapid Molecular Testing in Bloodstream Infections
U.S. Pharmacist, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 79%