“A fundamental part of delivering good medical care is getting the diagnosis right. Electronic health records can help, according to new research published last week in The New England Journal of Medicine.
“EHRs promise multiple benefits, but we believe that one key selling point is their potential for preventing, minimizing, or mitigating diagnostic errors,” wrote Gordon D. Schiff, MD and David W. Bates, MD of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.”
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Bernie Monegain, Healthcare IT News, 31 March 2010
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