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Computer systems. Which system for GPs?

C Bakewell¹, P Turnbull

¹Manchester Metropolitan University, England.

Health Services Management|December 9, 1993

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Summary

Choosing a computer system for general practice is challenging due to numerous options and limited evidence. This research offers empirical data to aid healthcare providers in making informed decisions for practice management systems.

Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Information Systems Management

Background:

Selecting computer systems for general practice is complex.
Limited empirical evidence exists to guide purchasing decisions.
Department of Health guidelines offer some support.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide empirical evidence for computer system selection in general practice.
To assist buyers in making informed decisions.

Main Methods:

Research methodology not detailed in the abstract.
Analysis of available computer systems for general practice.

Main Results:

Research findings not detailed in the abstract.
Identification of factors influencing computer system choice.

Conclusions:

Further research is needed to support evidence-based purchasing.
Empirical data can simplify the selection process for general practice computer systems.

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Computer Systems. Which System For Gps?