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Table 5 Category B – Content findings

From: Implementing electronic health records in hospitals: a systematic literature review

General finding

Finding code

Article numbers

Creating a fit by adapting both the technology and work practices is a key factor in the implementation of EHR.

B1

19/21/26/28/31/37

Hardware availability and system reliability in terms of speed, availability, safety, and a lack of failures, are necessary to ensure EHR use.

B2

19/24/25/29/30/35/37/40

To ensure EHR implementation, the software needs to be user-friendly with regard to ease of use, efficiency in use, and functionality.

B3

19/24/32

An EHR implementation should contain adequate safeguards for patient privacy and confidentiality.

B4

25/29/37/40

EHR implementations require a vendor who is willing to adapt its product to hospital work processes.

B5

32/33