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Ishir Bhan1, Carl Blesius, Henry Chueh
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Laboratory of Computer Science and Harvard Medical School, USA.
Abstract:
We describe Apprentice, an innovative web-based patient record that combines clinical data, tools for collaborative task-management, and an integrated, interactive educational platform. The system makes this information available to providers in a handheld format to bring knowledge and education to the bedside. Apprentice is incorporated into preexisting clinical and educational computer systems within a large academic medical center.
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