• J Healthc Risk Manag · Jan 2005

    Information technology in health care: addressing promises and pitfalls.

    • Robert Stanyon.
    • Risk Management and Research, FOJP Service Corp., New York, NY, USA.
    • J Healthc Risk Manag. 2005 Jan 1; 25 (4): 25-31.

    AbstractHealth information technology (HIT) and electronic medical records systems are receiving much attention in health care though only a relatively small number of health care organizations and providers have embraced the technology. This article introduces important concepts and definitions and provides the risk manager with key elements to consider when incorporating HIT principles into a proactive risk management program. A checklist is offered to assist in the assessment of electronic records systems.

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