Electronic health record adoption - Maybe it's not about the money: Physician super-users, electronic health records and patient care

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 460-471

  Grabenbauer, Lisa ^a   Skinner, A ^a   Windle, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoption; Electronic health record

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884491257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2011-05-RA-0033     Document Type: Article

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