It's time to meaningfully use electronic health records: Our patients are demanding it

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 697-698

  Baron, Richard J ^a  

^a Greenhouse Internists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79956371110     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-10-201105170-00012     Document Type: Editorial

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