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AFRICA: Electronic records can streamline health care

“Replacing manual data with electronic health records would significantly improve the quality of care and enable African HIV treatment programmes to be scaled up more efficiently, say the authors of a new article on the subject.
“Talkin’ About a Revolution”, published in the latest edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, looked at the Academic Model for Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH), a programme that uses electronic health records in care and treatment services for around 100,000 HIV-positive patients at sites across western Kenya.”

Article
PlusNews, 27 October 2009
Article (Braitstein 2009)

28 October 2009 | Categories: News | Country: Africa | EHR: EHR | Tag(s): HIV
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