The electronic immediate discharge document: Experience from the South West of Scotland

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 67-73

  Pillai, Anand ^a,b   Thomas, Stephanie ^a   Garg, Manish ^a  

^a DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication; Discharge documents; Electronic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICATION ERROR; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 4444362717     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v12i2.110     Document Type: Article

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