The electronic patient record system: the journey begins now.
The movement toward an electronic patient record parallels our efforts to increase the efficiency and the effectiveness of our health care delivery system. In the final article in our continuing series on the computerized, patient-based medical record, the author explains the evolutionary time line toward reaching this goal.
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