Overcoming inadvertent barriers to entry in large infrastructure projects

Overcoming barriers to adopting and implementing computerized physician order entry systems in U.S. hospitals.

Few U.S. hospitals have implemented computerized physician order entry (CPOE) in spite of its effectiveness at preventing serious medication errors. We interviewed senior management at twenty-six hospitals to identify ways to overcome barriers to adopting and implementing CPOE. Within the hospital, strong leadership and high-quality technology were critical. Hospitals that placed a high priorit...

Overcoming Barriers to Disruptive Innovation in Networking

Overcoming Barriers to Disruptive Innovation in Networking

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Overcoming barriers to student participation in research

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Overcoming the Barriers to Uptake: A Study of 6 Danish Health-Based Serious Games Projects

Serious gaming for health benefits is moving out of the realm of being potentially interesting, and the authors are starting to see a growing maturity in the field. This study of six serious gaming projects based either wholly or partly in Denmark investigates the changes taking place in the healthcare area based on experiences with serious gaming projects, the likely development of the field, ...