Population health management with computerized patient records.
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چکیده
CIGNA Healthcare of Arizona is using a computerized patient record system (EpicCare) for all medical care delivery at two primary care clinics. Use of this technology to improve quality of care for healthy populations and targeted groups of at-risk persons has led to population health management. This paper discusses strategies used in these endeavors.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Effective clinical practice : ECP
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تاریخ انتشار 1998