The Accuracy of Medication Data in an Outpatient Electronic Medical Record

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 234-244

  Wagner, Michael M ^a,b   Hogan, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Forbes Tower   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF MEDICATION;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF MEDICATION; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 57349200733     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1996.96310637     Document Type: Article

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