Electronic Health Records (EHRs): A White Paper Summary
Electronic Health Records, or EHRs, are a major worldwide initiative to eliminate paper recordings – including Attending Physician Statements (APSs) – of an individual’s medical history and current treatment. The movement has the potential for transparent sharing, due to interoperability, thus minimizing duplication of data within and between holders of medical data; better use of medical history from all sources for medical decisions; minimization of medical errors.
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