Improving the Effectiveness of Electronic Health Record-Based Referral Processes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Electronic health records are increasingly being used to facilitate referral communication in the outpatient setting. However, despite support by technology, referral communication between primary care providers and specialists is often unsatisfactory and is unab...

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Main Authors: Esquivel Adol, Sittig Dean F, Murphy Daniel R, Singh Hardeep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/12/107