Adoption of information technology in primary care physician offices in New Zealand and Denmark, Part 4: Benefits comparisons

This is the fourth in a series of five papers about the use of computing technology in general practitioner (GP) practices in Denmark and New Zealand. This paper looks at the reasons why physicians use computers with a particular emphasis on the benefits gained from automated medication prescription...

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Published inInformatics in primary care Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 291 - 296
Main Authors Protti, Denis, Bowden, Tom, Johansen, Ib
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2008
Subjects
critical success factors
Denmark
Diffusion of Innovation
electronic medical records systems
evaluation and comparison
medical and health informatics
Medical Informatics Applications
Medical Records Systems, Computerized - utilization
New Zealand
Physicians' Offices
Physicians, Family
New Zealand
Denmark
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ISSN1476-0320
2058-4555
2058-4563
DOI10.14236/jhi.v16i4.705

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Summary:This is the fourth in a series of five papers about the use of computing technology in general practitioner (GP) practices in Denmark and New Zealand. This paper looks at the reasons why physicians use computers with a particular emphasis on the benefits gained from automated medication prescriptions. It includes an assessment of the growth of key applications in New Zealand as well as a comparative summary of the success factors in both countries.
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ISSN:1476-0320
2058-4555
2058-4563
DOI:10.14236/jhi.v16i4.705