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Computer applications in clinical practice.

Angelia Mosley-Williams1, Carl Williams

  • 1John D. Dingell Veterans Administration Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA. angelia.mosley-williams@med.va.gov

Current Opinion in Rheumatology
|February 16, 2005
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Information technology (IT) adoption is crucial for modern healthcare, especially for musculoskeletal providers. Familiarity with IT trends, policies, and standards is essential for influencing technology development and ensuring practice viability.

Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Clinical Practice Management
  • Health Information Technology

Background:

  • Political attention is high regarding information technology (IT) in clinical care for improved efficiency and outcomes.
  • Musculoskeletal providers must engage with emerging IT policies, industry trends, and data standards.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the landscape of IT in routine clinical care.
  • To inform providers about IT developments influencing clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • Categorization of cited articles on various IT applications in healthcare.
  • Analysis of government policies and industry trends related to electronic medical records (EMRs).

Main Results:

  • Key topics include government EMR policies, data standards, and various computer-assisted clinical tools.

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  • Patient data entry, physician order entry, PDAs, and e-health communication were reviewed.

    • Conclusions:

    • National health information infrastructures are being implemented globally.
    • Physician adoption of EMRs is driven by compliance, cost pressures, and quality reporting mandates.
    • Non-adoption of EMRs may lead to non-viable practices; proactive engagement is advised.