Description of the computer-based patient record and computer-based patient record system. CPRI Work Group on CPR

    Journal (American Association for Medical Transcription)
    |December 9, 1995
    PubMed
    Summary

    Computer-based patient records (CPRs) and their systems enhance healthcare efficiency and effectiveness while protecting patient confidentiality. Implementing these systems is an incremental process expected to yield significant healthcare delivery benefits.

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