Nurses and the acceptance of innovations in technology-intensive contexts: the need for tailored management strategies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Several technological innovations have been introduced in healthcare over the years, and their implementation proved crucial in addressing challenges of modern health. Healthcare workers have frequently been called upon to become familiar with technological innovations that pervade every aspect of their profession, changing their working schedule, habits, and daily actions.

Purpose

An in-depth analysis of the paths towards the acceptance and use of technology may facilitate the crafting and adoption of specific personnel policies taking into consideration definite levers, which appear to be different in relation to the age of nurses.

Approach

The strength of this study is the application of UTAUT model to analyse the acceptance of innovations by nurses in t

SUBMITTER: Barchielli C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8253682 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature