Electronic health records and quality of diabetes care

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 365, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 825-833

  Cebul, Randall D ^a   Love, Thomas E ^a   Jain, Anil K ^b   Hebert, Christopher J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICARE; NEGRO; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 80052436335     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsa1102519     Document Type: Article

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