A Digital Service Logistics Information System for Emergency Department Care Coordination - Professionals' Experiences

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2020 Jun 16:270:1177-1178. doi: 10.3233/SHTI200350.

Abstract

The aim was to describe nurses' and physicians' perceptions of a digital service logistics information system from an operative management perspective in emergency departments (EDs). A total of 24 professionals were interviewed. Based on the results the information systems support operative management of EDs but the professionals desire more detailed information about patients and staff to support situational awareness in the operative management of these units.

Keywords: Care Coordination; Emergency Department; Information System.

MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Emergency Service, Hospital*
  • Humans
  • Professional Role