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

Denis J. Protti; Tom Bowden; Ib Johansen

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

Denis J. Protti^*, Tom Bowden, Ib Johansen

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	291-296
Number of pages	6
Journal	Informatics in Primary Care
Volume	16
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - 2008
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Critical success factors
Electronic medical records systems
Evaluation and comparison
Medical and health informatics

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

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