Increasing interest in end users' reactions to health information technology (IT) has elevated
the importance of theories that predict and explain health IT acceptance and use. This paper …

PURPOSE: The use of information technology in the health care sector and especially in
hospitals offers great potential for improving the quality of services provided and the …

Open Government efforts are criticized for providing limited value. Instead of looking at a
value, we investigate the usefulness of web-based open government portals and apps …

PURPOSE: Information technology is used to support a wide range of highly specified
healthcare tasks and services. There is, therefore, a need to understand the factors affecting …

Objectives: The documentation of the nursing process is an important but often neglected
part of clinical documentation. Paper-based systems have been introduced to support …

This qualitative study applied Everett Rogers' innovation-diffusion model to analyze nurses'
perceptions toward using a computerized care plan system. Twelve nurses from three …

PURPOSE: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) supports physicians in their improvement of
clinical quality and enhances hospitals' improvement of patient safety. Many health care …

Technology is an integral part of a nurse's practice; therefore, it is necessary for technology
to be integrated into the nursing curriculum for students. Nursing schools are shifting …

A computerized system for care planning and documentation of patient care was initiated at
a western teaching hospital, using the framework of Nursing Interventions Classification and …

Objective: The aim of this study is to gain insight into the individual user acceptance of PACS
by the radiology department staff of the Ghent University Hospital. Hereto a basic–direct …