Kathleen L Bagot, Chris F Bladin, Michelle Vu, Stephen Bernard, Karen Smith, Grant Hocking, Tessa Coupland, Debra Hutton, Diane Badcock, Marc Budge, Voltaire Nadurata, Wayne Pearce, Howard Hall, Ben Kelly, Angie Spencer, Pauline Chapman, Ernesto Oqueli, Ramesh Sahathevan, Thomas Kraemer, Casey Hair, Stub Dion, Connor McGuinness, Dominique A Cadilhac
RATIONALE: Delivering optimal patient health care requires interdisciplinary clinician communication. A single communication tool across multiple pre-hospital and hospital settings, and between hospital departments is a novel solution to current systems. Fit-for-purpose, secure smartphone applications allow clinical information to be shared quickly between health providers. Little is known as to what underpins their successful implementation in an emergency care context. AIMS: To identify (a) whether implementing a single, digital health communication application across multiple health care organisations and hospital departments is feasible; (b) the barriers and facilitators to implementation; and (c) which factors are associated with clinicians' intentions to use the technology...
September 18, 2023: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice