Electronic medical record systems in Israel's public hospitals

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 583-587

  Lejbkowicz, Izabella ^a   Denekamp, Yaron ^a,b   Reis, Shmuel ^a   Goldenberg, David ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic medical record; Medical data sharing; Patient data; Physicians' use of computers; Standards for data transfer

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHILD; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 5044221186     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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