Asynchronous automated electronic laboratory result notifications: a systematic review

Conclusion:Several asynchronous automated electronic notification systems for laboratory results have been evaluated, most from>10 years ago. Further research on the effect of notifications on clinicians as well as the use of modern electronic health records and new methods of notification is warranted to determine their effects on workflow and clinical outcomes.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - Category: Information Technology Source Type: research