Utility of Electronic Medical Records in Community Rheumatology Practice for Assessing Quality of Care Indicators for Gout: A Feasibility Study

Conclusions Electronic medical records are promising tools for assessing QIs for gout. It was feasible to translate seven gout QIs into relevant EMR variables and there was sufficient EMR data to feasibly assess six of these QIs –Our findings lend evidence to support the utility of EMRs for ut QI assessment, with implications for helping improve management of this disease.
Source: JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research