Application of ADP to Military Health Records.

Abstract

The study examines the possible use of computers and a medical information system to maintain medical records. Problems with the current manual records are reviewed. The feasibility of computerization, in view of the state of the art, is examined and, in general terms, the equipment and personnel needs are considered. Improvement in the medical record and advantages to medical care, teaching and research are discussed. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 08, 1971
Accession Number
AD0773526

Entities

People

  • Joseph J. Smith

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Computers
  • Information Systems
  • Instructors
  • Students

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Systems Analysis and Design