Patients' Experience and Assessment on the Transition from Paper to Electronic Medical Records.

Stud Health Technol Inform

Health Information Systems Office, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.

Published: June 2020

By the implementation of the EMR in the Primary Care Centers of the City of Buenos Aires, it has been claimed that there is a need to obtain systematic and accurate information about the assessment that patients have about such incorporation. A qualitative research has been carried out in order to answer this query.

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