title: The ever imminent electronic medical record.
abstract: The electronic medical record (EMR) remains an elusive holy grail. The reasons include limited electronic and voice recognition capabilities, as well as established medical practice patterns. There is also some question as to the time and cost efficacy of inputs into an EMR.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital Informatics Program and Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors.forename: I S
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Kohane
mesh_terms: D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D011216:Practice Management, Medical; D012984:Software; D014584:User-Computer Interface; D014831:Voice