Evaluating and classifying the readiness of technology specifications for national standardization

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 738-743

  Baker, Dixie B ^a   Perlin, Jonathan B ^b   Halamka, John ^c  

^a Martin Blanck and Associates   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Certification; Meaningful use; Standards

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; CERTIFICATION; MATURITY; MEANINGFUL USE CRITERIA; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STANDARDIZATION; GOVERNMENT; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT; CERTIFICATION; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; MEANINGFUL USE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84946722145     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2014-002802     Document Type: Article

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