The Evolving Role of Information Technology in Haemovigilance Systems.

ABSTRACT: This work provides an overview and appraisal of the general evolution of IS/IT in haemovigilance, from which lessons can be learned for its future strategic management. An electronic survey was conducted among the members of the International Haemovigilance Network to compile information on the mechanisms implemented to gather, process, validate, and store these data, to monitor haemovigilance activity, and to produce analytical reports. Survey responses were analysed by means of descriptive statistics, and comments/observations were considered in the final discussion. The answers received from 23 haemovigilance organizations show a direct relationship between the number of collected notifications (i.e., communication of adverse effects and events) and the technical specifications of the h

SUBMITTER: Ramoa A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5863304 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature