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Perspectives

Utilization and efficacy of DotPhrases in the electronic medical record for improving physician documentation

Palak A. Fichadiaa Department of Medicine, Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical College, Gujarat, India
, MBBS,
Mini Virmanib Department of Quality Improvement, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Plainsboro Township, New Jersey, USA
, MPH, MS,
Priyanshi Shahc Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
, MBBS,
Ramsha Mahmoodd Avalon University School of Medicine, Willemstad, Curaçao
, MD,
Rhea Kanware Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0003-3167-7903
, BSORCID Icon,
Amishi Singlaf Dallastown Area High School, York, Pennsylvania, USA
&
Rohit Jaing Department of Internal Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
, MD show all
Pages 692-696 | Received 28 Feb 2024, Accepted 03 May 2024, Published online: 20 May 2024

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