Transforming Care Delivery through Health Information Technology
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Transforming care delivery through health information technology.
The slow but progressive adoption of health information technology (IT) nationwide promises to usher in a new era in health care. Electronic health record systems provide a complete patient record at the point of care and can help to alleviate some of the challenges of a fragmented delivery system, such as drug-drug interactions. Moreover, health IT promotes evidence-based practice by identifyi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Permanente Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1552-5775
DOI: 10.7812/tpp/12-030