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@article{citeulike:3126165, abstract = {A study commissioned by Canada Health Infoway provides a comparative analysis of automation in general practice in 10 countries. The most common clinical application is the automation of medication prescriptions--even if it is not a mandatory requirement as it is in Norway. It is the clinical application that provides one of the biggest benefits to general practitioners as it addresses legibility concerns, can be a significant time saver (particularly for repeat prescriptions) and offers the potential to make use of decision-support capabilities. The transmission of laboratory results is the most common electronic clinical communication application.}, address = {School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria, British Columbia.}, author = {Protti, D.}, citeulike-article-id = {3126165}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17491575}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=17491575}, issn = {1710-2774}, journal = {Healthcare quarterly (Toronto, Ont.)}, keywords = {ehr, lecture}, number = {2}, pages = {107--116}, posted-at = {2008-08-15 21:39:09}, priority = {3}, title = {Comparison of information technology in general practice in 10 countries.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17491575}, volume = {10}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3126165 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3126165 N2 - A study commissioned by Canada Health Infoway provides a comparative analysis of automation in general practice in 10 countries. The most common clinical application is the automation of medication prescriptions--even if it is not a mandatory requirement as it is in Norway. It is the clinical application that provides one of the biggest benefits to general practitioners as it addresses legibility concerns, can be a significant time saver (particularly for repeat prescriptions) and offers the potential to make use of decision-support capabilities. The transmission of laboratory results is the most common electronic clinical communication application. IS - 2 JF - Healthcare quarterly (Toronto, Ont.) SN - 1710-2774 AD - School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria, British Columbia. EP - 116 TI - Comparison of information technology in general practice in 10 countries. VL - 10 SP - 107 KW - ehr KW - lecture AU - Protti, D PY - 2007/// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17491575 ER -