Analysis of Healthcare Interventions that Change Patient Trajectories

• Main Author: Bigelow, James H. (auth)
• Other Authors: Fonkych, Katya (auth), Fung, Constance (auth), Wang, Jason (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2005
• Subjects: Medicolegal issues; Health Sciences
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Examines interventions in the healthcare system that use Electronic Medical Record Systems (EMR-S) to affect patient trajectories--i.e., the sequence of encounters a patient has with the healthcare system--by improving health and thereby reducing healthcare utilization, or by reducing a costly form...