Objectives Effective and efficient communication is crucial in healthcare. Written
communication remains the most prevalent form of communication between specialised and …

As research laboratories and clinics collaborate to achieve precision medicine, both
communities are required to understand mandated electronic health/medical record …

Background: Unprecedented federal interest and funding are focused on secure,
standardized, electronic transfer of health information among health care organizations …

This research paper explores the intricate relationship between Health Information
Technology (HIT) and healthcare management efficiency, investigating current trends …

Objective To identify priorities for administrative, epidemiologic and diagnostic research in
sepsis. Design As a follow-up to a previous consensus statement about sepsis research …

Background: Electronic personal health record (PHR) systems are proliferating but largely
have not realized their potential for enhancing communication among patients and their …

Objectives This paper aims to provide a theoretical clarification of the health informatics field
by conducting a quantitative review analysis of the health informatics literature. And this …

Background: Personal health records (PHRs) and the sharing of health information through
health information exchange (HIE) have been advocated as key new components in the …

Electronic health information exchange can improve care coordination for patients by
enabling more timely and complete sharing of clinical information among providers and …

An adequate use of referral and reply letters—the main form of communication between
primary care (PC) and out-patient secondary care (SC)—helps to avoid medical errors, test …