Web-based electronic health records improve data completeness and reduce medical discrepancies in employee vaccination programs.
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چکیده
A Web-based electronic health record (EHR) system was compared with traditional paper-based documentation and vaccination tracking during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic. In a cohort of 8,411 healthcare network employees, EHRs improved completeness of self-reported contraindication data and reduced medical discrepancies. Vaccination program quality and accuracy are enhanced by EHRs.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 33 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012