Impact of an electronic medical record system on community-based primary care practices

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 338-348

  Wager, Karen A ^a   Lee, Frances Wickham ^a   White, Andrea W ^a   Ward, David M ^a   Ornstein, Steven M ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034276746     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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