Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 34-39 , March 2007

The financial impact of underestimating personnel needs associated with implementing a computerized patient record in the intensive care unit

  • Adrienne G. Randolph, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Children's Hospital, Boston, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 617 355 7327; fax: +1 617 734 3863.
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  • Scott Ogawa, BS

      Affiliations

    • Information Services Department, Children's Hospital, Boston, Boston, MA 02115, USA

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PII: S0883-9441(06)00216-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2006.12.004

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 34-39 , March 2007