EHRs, meaningful use, and a model EMR

Drug Benefit Trends

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 99-101

  Habib, Jamie L ^a  

^a NONE

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CERTIFICATION; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LAW; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; REIMBURSEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 77953627854     PISSN: 10805826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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