On 28 Sep 1996, Dr. S. Butler wrote:
> Having recently installed Emis and got all partners and practice nurses using
> the computer to record their consultations in an unexpectedly short time we
> would like to
> progress to not using the paper records for surgeries and visits at all. I am
> worried about scanning the hospital letters as it seems expensive in money and
> disc space. I have no idea how much time it would take. Does anyone use less
> hi-tech methods to record hospital consultations and have any comments?
> Has anyone managed to persuade their hospital colleagues to send the information
> on disc or v. modem. How?
>
> Sue Butler
> GP and Course Organiser Pontefract, West Yorkshire
>
>
I have been asked by several gps to find out how to help them improve
their computer skills, especially during the consultation. I was
therefore very interested in your promising comment of "unexpectedly
short time". Could I know more? I might help us work out how to get
enough practice time for the GPs, PNs et al.
Kate Andrews
Clinical Research Fellow, The Greenwich Project, Dept. General Practice
UMDS.
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