Use of Information Systems in an Intensive Form of Mental Health Home Treatment [chapter]

Stefan Hochwarter, Andreas Bechdolf, Martin Heinze, Sebastian Von Peter, Stefan Weinmann, Julian Schwarz
2021 Studies in Health Technology and Informatics  
This paper reports findings from a case study on the use of information systems in Germany's mental health home treatment. Data were collected following an ethnographic approach, three themes were identified: (i) misfit of systems, (ii) whiteboards as central planning tools, and (iii) patients and their environment. We conclude by highlighting the specific nature of home treatment.
doi:10.3233/shti210334 pmid:34042829 fatcat:virlcnebxberzhhbthpd2357se