Users' satisfaction with the primary health care information system in Croatia: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

To evaluate the primary health care information system from the general practitioner's (GP) point of view.

Methods

Sixty-seven Croatian GPs were distributed a questionnaire about characteristics of the GP's office, overall impression of the application, handling of daily routine information, more sophisticated information needs, and data security, and rated their satisfaction with each component from 1 to 5. We also compared two most frequently used applications--application with distantly installed software (DIS) and that with locally installed software (LIS, personal computer-based application).

Results

GPs were most satisfied with the daily procedures and the reminder component of the health information system (rating 4.1). The overall impression ranked second

SUBMITTER: Andrijasevic L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3284175 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature