Patient record access - The time has come!

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 57, Issue 539, 2007, Pages 507-511

  Fisher, Brian ^a   Fitton, Richard ^a   Poirier, Charline ^a   Stables, David ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SELF CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER SECURITY; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PATIENT ACCESS TO RECORDS;

EID: 34250190279     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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