A comparison of electronic records to paper records in mental health centers

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 136-143

  Tsai, Jack ^a   Bond, Gary ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health centers; Documentation; Electronic medical records; Medication management; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFORMATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 41149098582     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzm064     Document Type: Article

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