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2. Electronic health record - Wikipedia

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   Sample view of an electronic health record. An electronic health record (EHR) also known as an electronic medical record (EMR) or personal health record (PHR) is the systematized collection of patient and population electronically stored health information in a digital format. [1] These records can be shared across different health care settings.

3. Electronic health records in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Electronic medical records, like other medical records, must be kept in unaltered form and authenticated by the creator. [24] Under data protection legislation, the responsibility for patient records (irrespective of the form they are kept in) is always on the creator and custodian of the record, usually a health care practice or facility.

4. Adoption of electronic medical records in U.S. hospitals

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   The adoption of electronic medical records refers to the recent shift from paper-based medical records to electronic health records (EHRs) in hospitals. The move to electronic medical records is becoming increasingly prevalent in health care delivery systems in the United States, with more than 80% of hospitals adopting some form of EHR system ...

5. Health information management - Wikipedia

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   The patient health record is the primary legal record documenting the health care services provided to a person in any aspect of the health care system. The term includes routine clinical or office records, records of care in any health related setting, preventive care, lifestyle evaluation, research protocols and various clinical databases.

6. Medical record - Wikipedia

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   Personal health records combine many of the above features with portability, thus allowing a patient to share medical records across providers and health care systems. [7] Electronic medical records could also be studied to quantify disease burdens – such as the number of deaths from antimicrobial resistance [8] – or help identify causes of ...

7. eHealth - Wikipedia

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   The term can encompass a range of services or systems that are at the edge of medicine/healthcare and information technology, including: Electronic health record: enabling the communication of patient data between different healthcare professionals (GPs, specialists etc.);