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Managers see the problems associated with coding clinical data as a technical issue whilst clinicians also see cultural barriers.

de Lusignan, S, Wells, SE, Hague, NJ and Thiru, K (2003) Managers see the problems associated with coding clinical data as a technical issue whilst clinicians also see cultural barriers. Methods of Information in Medicine, 42 (4). 416 - 422. ISSN 0026-1270

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1267/METH03040416

Abstract

In UK general practice, the coding of clinical data (Read Coding) is far from universal. This study set out to examine the barriers to recording structured information in computerised medical records; and to explore whether managers and clinicians had different perspectives in how these barriers should be overcome.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Ambulatory Care Information Systems, Attitude of Health Personnel, Attitude to Computers, Family Practice, Forms and Records Control, Great Britain, Health Services Research, Humans, International Classification of Diseases, Medical Records Systems, Computerized, Medical Records, Problem-Oriented, Organizational Culture, Questionnaires
Divisions:Faculty of Business, Economics and Law > Health Care Management and Policy
ID Code:188602
Deposited By:Symplectic Elements
Deposited On:23 Feb 2012 16:21
Last Modified:17 May 2013 14:37

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