The Scottish Emergency Care Summary-an evaluation of a national shared record system aiming to improve patient care: Technology report

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-49

  Morris, Libby Mm ^a,e   Brown, Colin ^b   Williamson, Marysia ^c   Wyatt, Jeremy C ^d  

^a General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^b General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^c INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic health records; Emergency care summary; Medical informatics; Medicines reconciliation; Patient safety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SECURITY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HUMANS; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; SCOTLAND; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84872553333     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v20i1.46     Document Type: Article

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