The Evolution of EMR system has promoted the information technology in the medical industry. The EMR software plays a major role to develop the information system, health care, patient care, Medical care. The inadequacy of Paper-based medical records was replaced by current medical recordkeeping procedures to achieve the unique management of information within the hospitals and also able to share the health record with other healthcare when it is needed during the emergency hours. Despite the need for a new record-keeping paradigm, most organizations have found it challenging to try to move to a paperless, computer-based clinical record.
Paper Document: manual non-computerized medical records.
Computerized Document: Storing medical records in Excel spreadsheets using PCs.
Electronic medical Records software: Storing medical records using EMR software, (i.e) installed in PCs/laptops
Web-Based Electronic medical Records: using lap, Tablets, iPods to store medical records
Mobile Application: Using Smartphones and tabs/iPods to store medical records
In the recent survey, the 85% of the physicians were adapted to the new technology EMR System.due to its integration, supporting communication, secure transfer of data, historical Medical Records, anticipating future health problems.
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