Utilities of Electronic Medical Records to Improve Quality of Care for Acute Kidney Injury: Past, Present, Future

Nephron

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 92-96

  Kashani, Kianoush ^a,b   Herasevich, Vitaly ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Division of Nephrology and Hypertension   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Electronic health records; Electronic surveillance

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ALGORITHM; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; COGNITION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; TRENDS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS;

EID: 85027951305     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000437311     Document Type: Review

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