Health information technology in the era of care delivery reform: To what end?

JAMA

Volumn 307, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 2593-2594

  Bitton, Asaf ^a,b   Flier, Lydia A ^a   Jha, Ashish K ^a,c,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 84862895387     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.6663     Document Type: Short Survey

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