Economic outcomes of a dental electronic patient record

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1189-1200

  Langabeer II, James R ^a   Walji, Muhammad F ^b   Taylor, David ^b   Valenza, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental; Electronic patient record; Performance; ROI; Systems evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL EDUCATION; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL RECORDS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, DENTAL; SOFTWARE; TEXAS;

EID: 58149237172     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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