The electronic health record in Austria: A strong network between health care and patients

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 155-163

  Herbek, S ^a   Eisl, H A ^a   Hurch, M ^a   Schator, A ^a   Sabutsch, St ^a   Rauchegger, G ^a   Kollmann, A ^a   Philippi, Th ^a   Dragon, P ^a   Seitz, E ^a   Repas, St ^a  

^a ELGA GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Clinical document architecture; Electronic health record embedded in health IT infrastructure enabling e health and telemedicine applications; Enhanced patient safety and patient autonomy through access to personal health data and e medication

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL DOCUMENT ARCHITECTURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SECURITY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH LEVEL 7; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERHOSPITAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84865504388     PISSN: 16828631     EISSN: 16824016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-012-0092-9     Document Type: Article

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