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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 7/2017

01-07-2017 | Editorial

Using Electronic Record Data to Encourage Better Care: Where We Are and Where We Could Be

Author: Shira Fischer, MD, PhD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 7/2017

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My children live in a world that a few decades ago was in the realm of science fiction. They are unfazed by—or more accurately, expect—video to accompany all phone calls, whether conducted on the sidewalk or in a moving car. They don’t think twice about being able, with a simple keyword search, to summon up a picture of any animal or cartoon character that comes up in conversation. They set timers for baking cookies by asking Siri, the voice recognition on my smartphone, to remind us in 10 min. They pick YouTube videos from recommendations customized based on their viewing history. …
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Metadata
Title
Using Electronic Record Data to Encourage Better Care: Where We Are and Where We Could Be
Author
Shira Fischer, MD, PhD
Publication date
01-07-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 7/2017
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-4035-9

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