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Integrated EHR enables shift to virtual post-discharge follow-up

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The research team studied nearly 250,000 hospital discharges in patients with diabetes from 2005 to 2011. "Shared EHRs and HIE are only tools to increase information availability; their impact is dependent on the clinical workflow and delivery system context in which they are used," they wrote. WHY IT MATTERS.

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