Abstract
Governmental incentives to stimulate the "meaningful use" of electronic medical records and future disincentives for Medicaid and Medicare provide an impetus for dermatologists to consider adding this technology to their clinical practice. Dermatologists should carefullyweightheprosandconsof establishinganelectronicmedicalrecordsystembefore incorporating this expensive technology. This article reviews available scientific and economic data required for dermatologists to help make an informed choice.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1031-1036 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Archives of Dermatology |
Volume | 146 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2010 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Dermatology
- General Medicine