Characteristics of Local Health Departments Associated with Implementation of Electronic Health Records and Other Informatics Systems.

CONCLUSION: Many LHDs lack health informatics capacity, particularly in smaller, rural jurisdictions. Cross-jurisdictional sharing, investment in public health informatics infrastructure, and additional training may help address these shortfalls. PMID: 26957662 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26957662?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Reports - March 10, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Public Health Rep Source Type: research