Sharing clinical information across care settings: The birth of an integrated assessment system

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Gray, Leonard C ^a   Berg, Katherine ^b,c   Fries, Brant E ^d,e   Henrard, Jean Claude ^f   Hirdes, John P ^c,g   Steel, Knight ^h   Morris, John N ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Health System   (United States)

^f LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^g Homewood Research Institute   (Canada)

^h HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; AGED; ALGORITHM; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRY; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 66149188253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-71     Document Type: Article

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