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Use of microcomputers in medical practice management: a practical guide
The Journal of Medical Practice Management : MPM
|September 7, 1985
Summary
This guide helps non-computer professionals select microcomputer hardware and software. It offers practical advice for small medical practices with one to four physicians.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Medical Informatics
Background:
- Increasing computer availability and decreasing costs present challenges and opportunities for non-computer professionals.
- Small medical practices (1-4 physicians) require accessible information for technology adoption.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide essential information for selecting microcomputer hardware and software.
- To offer practical guidance tailored to the needs of small medical practices.
Main Methods:
- Review of microcomputer hardware and software options.
- Development of practical guidelines, definitions, and examples.
Main Results:
- Basic information for microcomputer hardware selection.
- Essential software selection criteria for small practices.
- Practical examples and definitions for non-technical users.
Conclusions:
- Informed microcomputer selection is achievable for small medical practices.
- This resource empowers small practices to navigate hardware and software choices effectively.