Health Care Cost Reengineering Rep. 1998 Nov;3(11):173-5.
Converting a hospital to electronic medical records can save big bucks, but it's easier said than done. Huge savings await hospitals that eliminate the cost of storing, filing and retrieving charts. But making that move is more complex than simply converting written notes to an automated format. Learn how one California hospital is embarking on its journey to a paperless environment with the help of some innovative information systems technology that will take some of the pain out of the transformation.
将医院的病历记录转换为电子病历可以节省大量资金，但说起来容易做起来难。对于那些消除了存储、归档和检索病历成本的医院来说，将有巨额节省等待着他们。但要实现这一转变，比简单地将手写记录转换为自动化格式要复杂得多。了解一家加利福尼亚医院是如何借助一些创新的信息系统技术踏上无纸化环境之旅的，这些技术将减轻转型过程中的一些痛苦。
