Stanford's new information system hopes to improve clinical efficiency.
When Stanford University Hospital's 300-work-station clinical database is functional sometime around 1995, hospital staff will have ready access to every piece of information relevant to a patient's medical record. Eventually, clinicians will be able to view patient X-rays on the computer, track trends and more.
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