Abstract

The use of electronic notes is fast becoming the ideal towards which the modern National Health Service (NHS) strives. Electronic note-keeping and records have many advantages. Legibility ceases to be problematic, information can more readily be shared among professionals (who may be considerably separated geographically), information is far less likely to be misplaced and bulky notes do not have to be stored and transported.

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  • NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN ENGLAND (2003a) Personality Disorder: No Longer a Diagnosis of Exclusion

  • The use of electronic notes is fast becoming the ideal towards which the modern National Health Service (NHS) strives

  • The system we describe was set up in Bourne Lea, a specialist in-patient unit for assessment and treatment of people with mental health needs and learning disabilities

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN ENGLAND (2003a) Personality Disorder: No Longer a Diagnosis of Exclusion. The use of electronic notes is fast becoming the ideal towards which the modern National Health Service (NHS) strives. Electronic note-keeping and records have many advantages.

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