IT’S ANOTHER IMPORTANT STEP on the road to a true “universal patient medical record.” Two government agencies are preparing to consolidate access to separate pools of healthcare data. Earlier this week, the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced two pilot projects that, for the first time, will allow physicians […]
- "Informatics Update"
Department of Defense and VA Prepare to Pool Health Data
Laboratory test results comprise a major portion of the electronic patient record
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XI No. 6 - April 26, 2004 Issue
