In today’s practice of medicine, it is highly unlikely that any physician entering into or already in practice will remain in the analog age without some type of health information technology. Computers today are just as important to the psychiatric office as was the proverbial couch, and they play a central role in data collection, storage, and retrieval in various domains such as scheduling, billing, and record keeping. For the novice or even for the experienced purveyor of electronic goods, to evaluate the numerous technologies available for their relevance to digital practice can be rather daunting. This article serves as a guide to the practicing psychiatrist to determine what technologies will be most useful—if not mission-critical.
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Luo, John, Psychiatric Times, 27(2)
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