title: [Employment of electronic data processing in an outpatient department for diseases of the thyroid (author's transl)].
abstract: A report is made on the model of a programmed outpatient department for diseases of the thyroid, which proved its value since 1973. Permanent patient data, diagnoses, therapy, course of therapy, suggested therapy, recommended examinations, follow-up dates and laboratory findings are recorded on punch cards. With the aid of a data processing center, medical reports are issued and settlements passed to account. The entire data put out are available for documentation purposes and statistical evaluations.
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D007256:Information Systems; D008487:Medical History Taking; D008499:Medical Records; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; D011676:Punched-Card Systems; D013959:Thyroid Diseases
vernacular_title: Einsatz der EDV in einer Schilddrüsenambulanz