Use of the electronic record in the home-based primary care programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
Use of the electronic record in the Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System is described. The VA electronic record is a complete computerized system for a patient's record. The use of this system provides instant information on the health status of each patient referred to and managed by home care.
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VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA. Denise.Shea@med.va.gov
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