Benefits and challenges of electronic health record system on stakeholders: A qualitative study of outpatient physicians

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Chao, Weng Chi ^a   Hu, Hao ^a   Ung, Carolina Oi Lam ^a   Cai, Yong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

Electronic health record system; Hospital; Patient; Physician; Stakeholder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; MACAO; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICIAN; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; OUTPATIENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PHYSICIANS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84879868932     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-013-9960-5     Document Type: Article

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