International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 9 , Pages 613-620 , September 2008

Evaluation of electronic discharge summaries: A comparison of documentation in electronic and handwritten discharge summaries

  • Joanne L. Callen

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, PO Box 170, Lidcombe, NSW 1825, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 2 93519494; fax: +61 2 93519672.
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  • Melanie Alderton

      Affiliations

    • Balmain Hospital, 29 Booth Street, Balmain, NSW 2041, Australia
    • Tel.: +61 2 93952145; fax: +61 2 93952148.
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  • Jean McIntosh

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, PO Box 170, Lidcombe, NSW 1825, Australia
    • Tel.: +61 2 93519494; fax: +61 2 93519672.

Received 11 April 2007 ,Revised 4 September 2007 ,Accepted 26 December 2007.

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PII: S1386-5056(08)00002-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.12.002

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 9 , Pages 613-620 , September 2008