The impact of the heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) computerized alert on provider behaviors and patient outcomes.

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Published in J Am Med Inform Assoc on June 28, 2011

Authors

Jonathan S Austrian1, Jason S Adelman, Stan H Reissman, Hillel W Cohen, Henny H Billett

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York 10010, USA. jonathan.austrian@nyumc.org

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