Published online December 16, 2008
PEDIATRICS Vol. 123 Supplement January 2009, pp. S61-S63 (doi:10.1542/peds.2008-1755B)
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SUPPLEMENT ARTICLE



It Is Time! Accelerating the Use of Child Health Information Systems to Improve Child Health

Gerry Fairbrother, PhD and Lisa A. Simpson, MB, BCh, MPH, FAAP

Child Policy Research Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

Articles in this issue show clearly the enormous impact that the use of health information technology can have on the quality of health care for children. However, they also point out the challenges that need to be overcome to realize fully the potential of health information technology to improve the quality and efficiency of health care.


Key Words: children • health information technology • electronic health record • policy

Abbreviations: HIT—health information technology • EHR—electronic health record • EMR—electronic medical record


Accepted Sep 11, 2008.


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