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The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference?

Nancy Elder, Timothy R. McEwen, John M. Flach, Jennie J. Gallimore, Harini Pallerla

PubMed · 2010 · 38 citations · 21 references

Abstract

There was greater documentation of results managed by an EMR, but all offices fall short in notifying patients and in documenting interpretation and follow-up of abnormal test results.

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How well does chart abstraction measure quality? A prospective comparison of standardized patients with the medical record

Jeff Luck, John Peabody, Timothy R. Dresselhaus et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 339 citations

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“I Wish I Had Seen This Test Result Earlier!”

Eric G. Poon, Tejal K. Gandhi, Thomas D. Sequist et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2004 · 297 citations · Full text

Learning from malpractice claims about negligent, adverse events in primary care in the United States

Robert L. Phillips · BMJ Quality & Safety · 2004 · 230 citations · Full text

Event Reporting to a Primary Care Patient Safety Reporting System: A Report From the ASIPS Collaborative

Douglas H. Fernald · The Annals of Family Medicine · 2004 · 159 citations · Full text

Effect of providing information about normal test results on patients' reassurance: randomised controlled trial

Keith J. Petrie, J.T. Müller, Frederike Schirmbeck et al. · BMJ · 2007 · 132 citations · Full text