Developing a Computerized Health Record in a Protective Services System.

Smart, Jeanne; Russell, Joi; Custodio, Cecilia

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ERIC Number: EJ564420

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Publication Date: 1998

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Developing a Computerized Health Record in a Protective Services System.

Smart, Jeanne; Russell, Joi; Custodio, Cecilia

Child Welfare, v77 n3 p347-62 May-Jun 1998

Describes the development and features of Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Service's Child Health System (CHS), a computerized health record application designed to capture information on the health status and medical needs of over 60,000 children. Includes a brief overview of the 2,688 cases entered into the system during the first seven months of its application. (EV)

Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Information Technology, Medical Case Histories, Recordkeeping, Records Management, Social Services

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California

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