International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 78, Issue 9 , Pages 629-637 , September 2009

Synchronous communication facilitates interruptive workflow for attending physicians and nurses in clinical settings

  • Ashley Edwards

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, 3960 Broadway, Room 410, New York, NY 10032, United States. Tel.: +1 212 543 0100; fax: +1 212 543 0108.
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  • Leslie-Anne Fitzpatrick

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
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  • Sara Augustine

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
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  • Alex Trzebucki

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
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  • Shing Lai Cheng

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
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  • Candice Presseau

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States
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  • Cynthia Mersmann

      Affiliations

    • Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, New York, NY, United States
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  • Bruce Heckman

      Affiliations

    • Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, Westchester, NY, United States
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  • Stan Kachnowski

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare Innovation and Technology Lab, New York, NY, United States

Received 14 November 2008 ,Revised 10 April 2009 ,Accepted 16 April 2009.

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PII: S1386-5056(09)00073-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.04.006

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 78, Issue 9 , Pages 629-637 , September 2009

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