The new NHS information technology strategy

[...]networks will change the way clinicians work. 4 This would be welcome if investment in information technology improved professional productivity, but there is no positive evidence to suggest that it does. 2 At the same time as welcoming better networks, therefore, we should recognise their arri...

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Published in:BMJ 2001-06, Vol.322 (7299), p.1378-1379
Main Authors: Wyatt, Jeremy C, Keen, Justin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Clinical medicine
Electronic records
Health care industry
Information technology
Nursing homes
Physicians
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Summary:[...]networks will change the way clinicians work. 4 This would be welcome if investment in information technology improved professional productivity, but there is no positive evidence to suggest that it does. 2 At the same time as welcoming better networks, therefore, we should recognise their arrival as a massive organisational development project involving the whole NHS.
ISSN:0959-8138
0959-8146
1468-5833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1378