Multitasking and silent electronic health record use in ambulatory visits

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1382-1385

  Ratanawongsa, Neda ^a,b   Matta, George Y ^a,b   Lyles, Courtney R ^a,b   Koenig, Christopher J ^c   Barton, Jennifer L ^d   Yu, Kaylin ^e   Schillinger, Dean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY NET HOSPITAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85029109543     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.2668     Document Type: Letter

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