Electronic Health Records as Valuable Data Sources in the Health Care Quality Improvement Process

Background: In North Karelia, Finland, the regional electronic health records (EHRs) enable flexible data retrieval and area-level analyses. The aim of this study was to assess the early detection of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the region and to evaluate the performed activities in order to improve the...

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Main Authors: Katja Wikström, Maija Toivakka, Päivi Rautiainen, Hilkka Tirkkonen, Teppo Repo, Tiina Laatikainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333392819852879