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Information technology and hospital patient safety: a cross-sectional study of US acute care hospitals.

Ajit Appari, Eric Johnson, Denise Anthony

PubMed · 2014 · 45 citations · 31 references

Abstract

Our results suggest that the use of IT is associated with modestly lower rates of adverse events in hospitals. However, the cross-sectional design limits our ability to make causal conclusions.

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