Health information exchange system usage patterns in three communities: Practice sites, users, patients, and data

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 810-820

  Campion, Thomas R ^a,b   Edwards, Alison M ^a,b   Johnson, Stephen B ^a   Kaushal, Rainu ^a,b,c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Health Information Technology Evaluation Collaborative HITEC   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Electronic health records; Evaluation studies; Health information exchange; Health information technology

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGES; HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES;

HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PORTALS;

SEARCH ENGINES;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; PHYSICIAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84881375426     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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