Use of electronic information systems in nursing homes: United States, 2004

• Published in: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 179 - 186
• Main Authors: Resnick, Helaine E, Manard, Barbara B, Stone, Robyn I, Alwan, Majd
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England American Medical Informatics Association 01.03.2009
• Subjects: Health Care Surveys; Health Facility Size; Information Systems - statistics & numerical data; Medical Records Systems, Computerized - statistics & numerical data; Nursing Homes - statistics & numerical data; s on Informatics: Research Paper; United States

This study sought to define the extent of utilization of 12 types of electronic information system (EIS) function in U.S. nursing homes (NH), to relate EIS utilization to selected facility characteristics and to contrast these findings to previous estimates of EIS use in NH. This study used data fro...