Implementing Electronic Health Records in the Emergency Department

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 257-263

  Handel, Daniel A ^a   Hackman, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

electronic health records; emergency department; implementation

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 76449111672     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2008.01.020     Document Type: Article

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