A preliminary look at duplicate testing associated with lack of electronic health record interoperability for transferred patients
Open Access
- 1 May 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
- Vol. 17 (3) , 341-344
Abstract
Duplication of medical testing results in a financial burden to the healthcare system. Authors undertook a retrospective review of duplicate testingKeywords
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