Defining the information content of health data systems.
Uses of health information systems depend heavily on the background and experiences of those who evaluate the data. Effective collaboration between physicians and system managers can enhance significantly the decision-making and information obtained from these systems. This article describes some methods of collaboration and the current uses of one system developed through collaborative efforts of physicians and system managers.
D000553:Ambulatory Care; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education; D007256:Information Systems; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014600:Utilization Review / Q000379:methods