The relational clinical database: a possible solution to the star wars in registry systems.
In summary, having data from other service areas available in a relational clinical database could resolve many of the problems existing in today's registry systems. Uniting sophisticated information systems into a centralized database system could definitely be a corporate asset in managing the bottom line.
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Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
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D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D003628:Database Management Systems; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D010414:Pennsylvania; D012042:Registries