Practical innovations: Technology-Assisted referrals

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 768-776

  Brankline, Alan L ^a   Coyle, Christina M ^a   Jencks, Kathleen A ^a   Mullegama, Anoma ^a   O’Brien, Michael W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge delays; Electronic medical record; Nursing home; Skilled care facility; Social work referral; Technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; E-MAIL; FAX; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL;

ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; TELEFACSIMILE;

EID: 77952303032     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981380902958213     Document Type: Article

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