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Life with and without EHRs.

Authors :
Madduri, S. D.
Source :
Medical Economics; 1/25/2011, Vol. 88 Issue 2, p46-47, 2p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article discusses the advantages and drawbacks of both paper-based medical records and electronic health record (EHR) in some hospitals in the U.S. It says that paper-based records are still the preferred system of recording and recovering patient information in several hospitals because they are simple and cost efficient. It mentions that the electronic record aids medical care professionals with immediate accessibility to cutting-edge information associated with diagnosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00257206
Volume :
88
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Medical Economics
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
57936829