Challenges in communication from referring clinicians to pathologists in the electronic health record era

• Main Authors: Andrea Lynne Barbieri (Author), Oluwole Fadare (Author), Linda Fan (Author), Hardeep Singh (Author), Vinita Parkash (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

We report on the role played by electronic health record inbox messages (EHRmsg) in a safety event involving pathology. Evolving socio-cultural norms led to the coopting of EHRmsg for alternate use and oversight of a clinician to pathologist request. We retrospectively examined EHR inbox messages to...