Smart Documents are intelligent forms used inside the hospital to capture patient information during hospitalization or an outpatient visit. Applied within the electronic patient record covering cases where one or more departments of the hospital cannot operate the electronic patient record because of either of the existing structure or due...
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Electronic Helth Record (EHR) is constantly evolving and there is a multitude of definitions and interpretations. EHR is defined as “a comprehensive medical record or similar documentation of the past and present physical and mental state of health of an individual in electronic form, and providing for ready availability of...
EMR and EHR Difference
EMR and EHR Difference is considered by generally accepted definition, that an EMR is an electronic record of patients’ medical histories, created and stored at a single location, meanwhile, an EHR is the comprehensive collection of patient medical records created and stored at multiple locations. The problem with EMR is...
Adoption of EMR Systems
A wide range of factors can affect the adoption of EMR systems at large hospitals in developing countries. A wide range of potential benefits can be attributed to these systems, and some of these benefits, such as reducing waiting times for patients, may in fact be greater for hospitals in...