Associations between healthcare quality and use of electronic health record functions in ambulatory care
Conclusion: In the early stages of the "meaningful use" program, use of specific EHR functions was associated with higher performance on healthcare process metrics.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - Category: Information Technology Authors: Ancker, J. S., Kern, L. M., Edwards, A., Nosal, S., Stein, D. M., Hauser, D., Kaushal, R., With the HITEC Investigators Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research
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