Electronic medical record
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An electronic medical record or EMR is a digital form of medical (hospital or clinic) record [1].
Differences with EHR
While the Electronic health record or EHR is supposed to deal with the complete records of a person, in health and disease, the EMR is restricted to only diseased conditions, as recorded in a hospital or a clinic.
Features and Uses
These are quite similar to those for the EHR.
See also
- ↑ Managed Healthcare Terms - E Words. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.