Objectives: The objectives of this paper are to review and discuss the methods that are
being used internationally to report on, mitigate, and eliminate technology-induced errors …

Objectives Health information technology (HIT) research findings suggested that new
healthcare technologies could reduce some types of medical errors while at the same time …

The introduction of health information technology (HIT) has been associated with a decrease
in medical error and this has been one of the main reasons for international efforts at …

There is a need to determine if organizations working with health information technology are
aware of technology-induced errors and how they are addressing and preventing them. The …

Objective: The objective of this paper is to examine the extent, range and scope to which
frameworks, models and theories dealing with technology-induced error have arisen in the …

Abstract Borycki, Elizabeth M.; Kushniruk, Andre W. Health information technology has the
potential to greatly improve healthcare delivery. Indeed, in recent years many have argued …

Abstract Information technology has the potential to greatly streamline healthcare and
reduce the chance of human error. However, there is a growing literature indicating that if …

OBJECTIVE: In this paper we review progress as well as challenges encountered in
Canada, the United States and England with regard to ensuring safety of health information …

Research has shown that the introduction of health information systems (HISs) can reduce
the likelihood of medical errors. However, there is a growing body of evidence that suggests …

Health information systems (HISs) are typically seen as a mechanism for reducing medical
errors. However, there is evidence to suggest that technology can facilitate or induce …