Data use and effectiveness in electronic surveillance of healthcare associated infections in the 21st century: a systematic review.

CONCLUSIONS: Driven by the increased availability of electronic patient data, electronic HAI surveillance systems use more data, making systems more sensitive yet less specific, but also allow systems to be tailored to the needs of healthcare institutes' surveillance programs. PMID: 24421290 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: J Am Med Inform Assoc Source Type: research