Chapter 9

Report

Data is like salt water, you can drown in it but you can’t drink it without filtering it. We are drowning in data while dying of thirst for information.

Coleman Reid

The characteristics of the system input were introduced in the chapter on the user interface. What the system should do with the information it controls was presented in the chapter on clinical decision support (CDS). The electronic health record (EHR) output, stakeholders involved, types of reports, and related methodology issues are the subjects of this chapter. ...

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