Falta de información clínica durante las visitas de atención primaria

Peter C Smith1, Rodrigo Araya-Guerra, Caroline Bublitz

  • 1Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA. peter.smith@uchsc.edu

JAMA
|February 3, 2005
PubMed
Resumen

Los médicos de atención primaria a menudo encuentran información clínica faltante, lo que afecta la atención al paciente y conduce a retrasos. Este estudio pone de relieve la necesidad de mejores sistemas de información para mejorar la seguridad del paciente y la coordinación de la atención.

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