To E or not to E? The case for electronic health records

Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 104-106

  Berk, Michael ^a,b,c   Cohen, Paul ^d   Callaly, Thomas ^d   Lauder, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^d BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; RISK REDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 41049116741     PISSN: 09242708     EISSN: 16015215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2008.00277.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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