An EMR contains the results of clinical and administrative encounters between a provider
(physician, nurse, telephone triage nurse, and others) and a patient that occur during …

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) in the Oncology Clinic: How Clinician Interaction With EHRs
Can Improve Communication With the Patient | JCO Oncology Practice Skip to main content …

The electronic medical record (EMR) will constitute the core of a computerized health care
system in the near future. The electronic storage of clinical information will create the …

There are many functions associated with patient health records. Not only is the record used
to document patient care, but the record is also used for financial and legal information, and …

Clinical Infomation Systems are increasingly important in Medical Practice. This work is a
two-part book detailing the importance, selection and implementation of information systems …

Abstract The VA Medical Center in Washington, DC, was the nexus for a number of
computerization projects that were initiated by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The …

Abstract On 1 January 1993, the Electronic Medical Record Task Force at Mayo Clinic
published its report. Charged by the Mayo Foundation to define the Electronic Medical …

Socially, the major payers for health care are de manding verification of the effectiveness
and quality of care, information that involves data-intensive research. The electronic medical …

A s we approach the new millennium, information technology will catalyze dramatic changes
in many aspects of medical care delivery and education. Easy to use, affordable computer …

Given the many efforts currently under way to develop standards for electronic medical
records, it is important to step back and reexamine the fundamental principles which should …