Gregory L Alexander

..The effectiveness of clinical information systems to improve nursing and patient outcomes depends on human factors, including system usability, organizational workflow, and user satisfaction...

..The purpose of this study was to explore the concept of IT sophistication in nursing homes considering the level of technological diversity, maturity and level of integration in resident care, clinical support, and administration...

..Current research ranges across many interface types examined with no apparent pattern or obvious rationale. Future research should expand types, settings, and participants; integrate displays; and expand outcome variables...

..Correlating IT sophistication with quality is important to determine whether IT implementation provides clinical benefits to residents...

..Users want better image quality, when expectations are matched satisfaction increases, and unclear meaning of motion measures decreases satisfaction...

..To provide a state profile of information technology (IT) sophistication in Missouri nursing homes...

..The following brief is intended to inform about recommendations and comments made by the Collaborative on the strategic plan...

..The aim was to determine whether differences in QM scores occurred with changing staffing-level mix...

..Health care leaders face challenges constructing an implementation strategy that addresses usability, ensures accuracy, and guides users to critical information about residents...

..Findings will be useful to administrators and policy makers who are contemplating implementation of a clinical information system...

..Issues of trust and ethical concerns will be examined in this article, using a research study of midwestern nursing homes that implemented a clinical decision support system...

..Through the use of a sensor system, new ways of detecting functional decline in elderly residents of assisted living facilities can be accomplished...

..05). Technological methods such as these could be widely adopted in older adult housing, long-term care settings, and in private homes where older adults wish to remain independent for as long as possible...

..To surmount this shortcoming, we establish a framework for recognizing temporal trends in feature data extracted from passive sensors...

..The framework is visualized along two separate and distinct nurse and patient trajectories...

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..The proportion of triggers used for each active alert in each alert category is described across resident diagnoses within the nursing home decision support system during six months of data collection...