Abstract
Computer Use in the HIV Primary Care Clinic: Patient and Provider Perspectives
Highlights
In the United States, in the 1970s, the first Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems were developed with the goal to track and record patient data for the visit
The study identified specific patient populations which may benefit from providers using the computer less in the exam room
With the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996, there was growing interest to expand the utility of EMR on how it could be used to adhere to laws of privacy and security of health information
Summary
In the United States, in the 1970s, the first Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems were developed with the goal to track and record patient data for the visit. With the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996, there was growing interest to expand the utility of EMR on how it could be used to adhere to laws of privacy and security of health information. In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinic Health (HITECH) Act was passed, which gave twenty billion dollars to promote and expand health information technology in health care. Patients infected with HIV face unique psychosocial stressors good quality patient-provider relationships are essential
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