Open AccessLack of Association Between Electronic Health Record Systems and Improvement in Use of Evidence‐Based Heart Failure Therapies in Outpatient Cardiology Practices
Author(s) -
Walsh Mary Norine,
Albert Nancy M.,
Curtis Anne B.,
Gheorghiade Mihai,
Heywood J. Thomas,
Liu Yang,
Mehra Mandeep R.,
O'Connor Christopher M.,
Reynolds Dwight,
Yancy Clyde W.,
Fonarow Gregg C.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.263
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1932-8737
pISSN - 0160-9289
DOI - 10.1002/clc.21971
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , electronic health record , association (psychology) , electronic medical record , medline , health records , cardiology , intensive care medicine , family medicine , emergency medicine , medical emergency , health care , philosophy , epistemology , political science , law , economics , economic growth
Electronic health record systems (EHR) are expected to facilitate higher quality patient care; however, studies evaluating EHR effectiveness in improving care have yielded mixed results.