Problems with the electronic medical record in clinical psychiatry: A hidden cost

Journal of Psychiatric Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 200-203

  Kaufman, Kenneth R ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE COST; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHIATRY; TIME MANAGEMENT;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PSYCHIATRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 19944412188     PISSN: 15274160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00131746-200505000-00008     Document Type: Article

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