Despite the widely held assumption that having computer access to patients’ test results will reduce testing, a new study shows that physicians who have such access to tests in the ambulatory care ...

Physicians continue to use both paper- and computer-based workarounds when faced with electronic health record usability issues, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Information ...

Objectives: To estimate the current uses level of ambulatorycomputerized physician order entry (A-CPOE) among physiciansand to examine the relationship of managed care penetration aswell as other ...

The article by Palen et al in this issue of theis an important contribution to the literatureon healthcare information technology(IT). 1 First, it is one of the few studies of a decision supportsystem ...

What”s up Doc? Of late that question has lost its cartoon-like charm for many physicians, particularly those who run a business. Demands from health maintenance organizations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield ...

A new study shows that physicians who have such access to tests in the ambulatory care setting are more likely to order imaging and lab tests, despite the widely held assumption that having computer ...