Toward understanding EHR use in small physician practices

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-22

  Felt Lisk, Suzanne ^a   Johnson, Lorraine ^b   Fleming, Christopher ^a   Shapiro, Rachel ^a   Natzke, Brenda ^a  

^a MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION;

AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT; CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (U.S.); DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74849090176     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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