Electronic health record - Wikipedia
...An electronic health record (EHR) is the systematized collection of electronically stored patient and population health information in a digital format. [1] These records can be shared across different health care settings. Records are shared through network-connected, enterprise-wide information systems or other information networks and exchanges....
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_health_record
Electronic Health Records | CMS
...An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is an electronic version of a patients medical history, that is maintained by the provider over time, and may include all of the key administrative clinical data relevant to that persons care under a particular provider, including demographics, progress notes, problems, medications, vital signs, past medical history, immunizations, laboratory data and ......
https://www.cms.gov/priorities/key-initiatives/e-health/records
EHR explained: A guide to electronic healthcare systems
...An electronic health record is a digital system that securely stores and organizes a patient's essential health information, providing a comprehensive view of their overall health. Compared to EMRs (electronic medical records), which focus solely on a patient's medical history, EHRs include a broader scope of information....
https://www.tebra.com/theintake/ehr-emr/ehr-explained-a-guide-to-electronic-healthcare-systems
What Is An EHR? Everything You Need To Know - Forbes
...The EHR meaning is ?electronic health record,? a system that stores patient information digitally rather than on paper. An EHR is a digitized version of a patient?s medical chart....
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/software/electronic-health-record-ehr/
Electronic Medical Records in Healthcare - HHS.gov
...3 Electronic medical records (EMRs) and electronic health records (EHRs) are often used interchangeably. An EMR allows the electronic entry, storage, and maintenance of digital medical data. EHR contains the patient's records from doctors and includes demographics, test results, medical history, history of present illness (HPI), and medications....
https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2022-02-17-1300-emr-in-healthcare-tlpwhite.pdf
Electronic Health Records and Their Benefits
...Explore the benefits of electronic health records (EHRs) including improved care, better decision-making, and enhanced coordination among providers....
https://www.healthit.gov/health-it-basics/benefits-ehrs/
ISO - Electronic health records explained
...Electronic health records can revolutionize healthcare for both patients and providers. By promoting collaboration between health professionals, they foster a patient-centred approach to healthcare delivery....
https://www.iso.org/healthcare/electronic-health-records
Which Electronic Health Record System Should We Use? A Systematic ...
...The UK government had intended to introduce a comprehensive Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in England by 2020. These EHRs would run across primary, secondary, and social care, linking data in a single digital platform. The objectives of this ......
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9485928/
Electronic Health Records (EHR) - American Medical Association
...An electronic health record (EHR) digitizes a patient?s paper chart. It collects the patient?s history of conditions, tests and treatments and can be used to create a more holistic view of the patient?s care. A medical EHR also improves upon paper by making the patient?s information available instantly and securely to an authorized user. But for all these advantages, EHRs can create ......
https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/electronic-health-records-ehr
Work Information and Electronic Health Records | EHRs | CDC
...Electronic health records (EHRs) are digital health records used in healthcare. EHRs have replaced paper medical records in most medical environments. Including work information in EHRs and other health information systems enhances patient care and public health awareness. NIOSH is developing tools and best practices that support work information in EHRs....
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ehr/about/index.html