Barriers to health information systems and electronic medical records implementation a field study of Saudi Arabian hospitals

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 21, Issue , 2013, Pages 335-342

  Khalifa, Mohamed ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Barriers; Electronic Medical Records; Health Information Systems; Implementation; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897004409     PISSN: 18770509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2013.09.044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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