Advances in Electronic Health Records

In the light of the considerable advances in Electronic Health Records (EHR) in recent years, this book provides a timely representation of the state-of-the-art of fundamental and applied research on various aspects of EHR, as well as outlining the problems and challenges that remain to be addressed. 26 papers by expert authors cover the following themes: interoperability and standards; safety; improvement; implementation and barriers; evaluation and benefits; applications. The book's editor is Professor Ming Chyu, Texas Tech University