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1. Successful linking of patient records between hospital services and general practice to facilitate integrated care in a hospital and health service in south-east Queensland.

Author

Connor, Martin, Day, Gary E., and Meston, Dean

Subjects
*ALGORITHMS, *DATABASE management, *FAMILY medicine, *HOSPITAL admission & discharge, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *INFORMATION storage & retrieval systems, *MEDICAL databases, *INTEGRATED health care delivery, *MEDICAL appointments, *MEDICAL care, *MEDICAL quality control, *MEDICAL records, *PATIENTS, *RISK assessment, *CLINICAL governance
Abstract

This brief paper describes a recent exercise undertaken within a hospital and health service in south-east Queensland to attempt to link patient records between general practice and hospital services. It describes the technical and governance processes undertaken to achieve this link and the challenges experienced to date in linking the two data sources. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2016
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