Meaningful use of electronic prescribing in 5 exemplar primary care practices

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 392-397

  Crosson, Jesse C ^a   Etz, Rebecca S ^a   Wu, Shinyi ^b,c   Straus, Susan G ^c   Eisenman, David ^c,d   Bell, Douglas S ^c,d  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic health records; Electronic prescribing; Information technology; Physicians' practice patterns; Practice based research; Primary care; Workflow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; WORKFLOW;

AMBULATORY CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; OFFICE MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; WORKFLOW;

EID: 80052700380     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1261     Document Type: Article

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