EHRs: The Challenge of Making Electronic Data Usable and Interoperable.

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  • Miriam Reisman
چکیده

Despite massive effort and investment in health information systems and technology, the promised benefits of electronic health records (EHRs) are far from fruition. The author presents the legislative programs that encourage the implementation of EHRs and explores the barriers hampering interoperability.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management

دوره 42 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017