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| answering servicesSummarySummary: Communication services provided by a person or a machine to record and relay the message from the caller. Top Publications
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The role of e-commerce in health careEllen Hope Kearns
Division of Health Sciences, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1000 E. Victoria St, Carson, CA 90747-0005, USA
Am Clin Lab 21:16-9. 2002
[Conflicting situations in the reception of oral health teams from the Family Health Program in Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil]Adriano Maia Dos Santos
Núcleo de Pesquisa Integrada em Saúde Coletiva Docentes, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Feira de Santana, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 23:75-85. 2007..However, oral health teams conduct the reception process in different ways, depending on the practitioners' commitment and unique characteristics...
Is this an emergency? Don't askScott D Smith
Minn Med 90:24-5. 2007
Put that phone to work. An advanced communication management system can enhance service to your patientsArthur W Lane
NotifyMD, Franklin, Tenn, USA
MGMA Connex 7:23-5. 2007
Typology of after-hours care instructions for patients: telephone survey and multivariate analysisRisa Bordman
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can Fam Physician 53:451-6, 450. 2007..To develop a typology of after-hours care (AHC) instructions and to examine physician and practice characteristics associated with each type of instruction...
The power of a telephoneHoward J Anderson
Health Data Manag 16:53-4. 2008
Your obligation to provide emergency coverageSteven I Kern
Kern Augustine Conroy and Schoppmann, Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA
Med Econ 85:44. 2008
[Working conditions and health problems among call-centre operators: a study on self-reported data in the Piedmont Region (Italy)]Luisella Gilardi
Centro di Documentazione per la Promozione della Salute, Regione Piemonte, Grugliasco
Med Lav 99:415-23. 2008..The nature and the organization of the work exposes workers to a variety of psychosocial and ergonomic hazards, with a potential impact on physical and psychological health...
Evaluation of an asynchronous physician voicemail sign-out for emergency department admissionsLeora I Horwitz
Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT 06520 8093, USA
Ann Emerg Med 54:368-78. 2009..Taped (asynchronous) communication may be more reliable and efficient but lacks interaction. We evaluate a new asynchronous physician-physician sign-out compared with the traditional synchronous sign-out...
Call centre employees and tobacco dependence: making a differenceG A Mishra
Department of Preventive Oncology, 3rd Floor, Service Block, Tata Memorial Hospital, E Borges Marg, Parel, Mumbai 400 012, Maharashtra, India
Indian J Cancer 47:43-52. 2010..India is known as the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) capital of the world. Safeguarding health of millions of youngsters employed in this new growing economy is an occupational health challenge...
The SPECTRAL project: a training needs analysis for providers of clinical question answering servicesAndrew Booth
School of Health and Related Research ScHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Health Info Libr J 27:198-207. 2010To characterise the training needs of those providing clinical question answering services (CQAS).
Development of short message service application for patient-provider communication in clinical psychiatryKari Mäkelä
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tampere University of Technology, Seinajoki, Finland
Telemed J E Health 16:827-9. 2010..The success or failure of the new innovative healthcare solution may, therefore, depend on both technological aspects and legal factors...
An internet-based method of selecting control populations for epidemiologic studiesMary Bishop Stone
Public Health Program, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:109-12. 2007..epidemiologic studies continues to increase in difficulty because of changes in telephone technology such as answering services and machines, caller identification, and cell phones...
Harm resulting from inappropriate telephone triage in primary careDavid E Hildebrandt
Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center at Fitzsimons, Aurora, CO, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 19:437-42. 2006..Our objective was to assess and categorize harm occurring to patients who called their physicians' office after-hours but did not have their call forwarded to the physician because they stated that their call was not an emergency...
After-hours telephone triage affects patient safetyDavid E Hildebrandt
Rose Family Medicine Residency, Denver, CO 80222, USA
J Fam Pract 52:222-7. 2003..To describe the management of after-hours calls to primary care physicians and identify potential errors that might delay evaluation and treatment...
Patient safety after hours: time for actionJohn Hickner
Department of Family Practice, Michigan State University, East Lansing 44824-1315, USA
J Fam Pract 52:227-8. 2003
Voice mail, e-mail--do not delete me!Louis Feuer
Dynamic Seminars and Consulting, Inc
Case Manager 14:24-5. 2003
Patience on holdWendy Brown
Applied Media Technologies Corporation, AMTC, Clearwater, FL, USA
CDS Rev 96:20-2. 2003
The emotional quality of speech in voice servicesV Maffiolo
Human Interactions Direction, France Telecom R and D, 2 Avenue Pierre Marzin, 22307 Lannion Cedex, France
Ergonomics 46:1375-85. 2003..The results can be applied to the design of voice services, as was done for the voicemail of France Telecom Orange...
On-hold time. Taking a look at an often-overlooked marketing opportunityGrace Desnoes
Applied Media Technologies Corporation (AMTC, Clearwater, Fla, USA
Dent Today 22:146-7. 2003
Children referred to an emergency department by an after-hours call center: complaint-specific analysisRichard J Scarfone
Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 20:507-13. 2004....
[Control mechanisms in a telemarketing call center and workers' complaints of fatigue and exhaustion]Lailah Vasconcelos de Oliveira Vilela
Programa de Pós Graduação em Saúde Pública, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:1069-78. 2004....
After-hours emergency coverage by private practitioners in MassachusettsBernard Friedland
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, USA
J Mass Dent Soc 54:22-5. 2005
Impressions of people with gender-ambiguous male or female first namesStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, J1M 1Z7, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 101:339-44. 2005..These results are consistent with the idea that there is a bias towards assuming that a person of unspecified sex is a male...
After-hours answering machinesDavid Karp
Med Econ 83:71. 2006
Evidence-based medicine: is the evidence out there for primary care clinicians?Karen Davies
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee UW M, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Health Info Libr J 28:285-93. 2011..However, practising EBM in primary care is thought to be problematic because of concerns about whether evidence exists to answer specific questions...
