1. Case Study - Partners Health Care System
To address the dual challenges of cost control and quality improvement, some have argued that the U.S. health care system needs an integrated electronic medical record (EMR) system and associated information technology-enabled processes. ... Partners Healthcare System (PHS) maintained a centralized digital records library on more than 4.6 million patients, augmented in real time by data, textual comments and artifacts (i.e. ... What have been the processes involved? ... It is essential to provide answers to these questions, and also to provide insight into the meaning, context, and pro...
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