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2013 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

13. Electronic Health Records: Benefits and Contribution to Healthcare System

Author : Sirinart Tongsiri

Published in: Next-Generation Wireless Technologies

Publisher: Springer London

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Abstract

Electronic health records (EHRs) are gaining attention and interest in health systems worldwide. This chapter describes the benefits of EHRs compared to their paper-based predecessor, and the problems and potential uses of EHRs. Rehabilitation for PWDs is used as an example in this chapter.

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Metadata
Title
Electronic Health Records: Benefits and Contribution to Healthcare System
Author
Sirinart Tongsiri
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Springer London
Book
Next-Generation Wireless Technologies

Print ISBN: 978-1-4471-5163-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4471-5164-7

Copyright Year: 2013

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5164-7_13

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