Adopting electronic medical records: Are they just electronic paper records?

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Price, Morgan ^a   Singer, Alex ^b   Kim, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TELEHEALTH;

DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; MANITOBA; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84880527428     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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