Preferences of Current and Potential Patients and Family Members Regarding Implementation of Electronic Communication Portals in Intensive Care Units.

Samuel M BrownSigall K BellStephanie D RocheErica DenteAriel MuellerTae-Eun KimKristin O'ReillyBarbara Sarnoff LeeKen SandsDaniel Talmor

Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2016)

Electronic communication portals appear welcome in contemporary ICUs. Frequent updates, knowledge about the professional qualifications of clinicians, detailed medical information, and documentation of family meetings are particularly desired.

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