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On the Importance of Using a Multidimensional Sociotechnical Model to Study Health Information Technology

Dean F. Sittig and Joan S. Ash
The Annals of Family Medicine September 2011, 9 (5) 390-391; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1291
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vol. 9 no. 5 390-391
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1291
PubMed 
21911756

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
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1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication June 2, 2011
  • Revision received June 2, 2011
  • Accepted for publication June 6, 2011
  • Published online September 12, 2011.

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  1. Dean F. Sittig, PhD1⇓ and
  2. Joan S. Ash, PhD2
  1. 1Memorial Hermann Center for Healthcare Quality & Safety, National Center for Cognitive Informatics & Decision Making, School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas
  2. 2Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Dean F. Sittig, PhD, School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, 6410 Fannin St, UTPB 1100.43, Houston, TX 77030-3006, dean.f.sittig{at}uth.tmc.edu

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