Use of Health Information Technology to Manage Frequently Presenting Emergency Department Patients

Objective: To determine if the effective use of Health Information Technologies (HIT) and the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) affects emergency department (ED) usage in a complicated frequently presenting patient population.Methods: A retrospective, observational study of 45 patients enrolled in our...

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Main Authors: Stokes-Buzzelli, Stephanie, Peltzer-jones, Jennifer M, Martin, Gerard B, Ford, Maureen M, Weise, Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2010-09-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9gw5t63j