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2. Electronic health record - Wikipedia

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   The electronic health record (EHR) is a more longitudinal collection of the electronic health information of individual patients or populations. The EMR, in contrast, is the patient record created by providers for specific encounters in hospitals and ambulatory environments and can serve as a data source for an EHR. [6][7] In contrast, a ...

3. Epic Systems - Wikipedia

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   Number of employees. 13,000 (2023) [ 3 ] Website. www.epic.com. Epic Systems Corporation (commonly known as Epic) is an American privately held healthcare software company. According to the company, hospitals that use its software held medical records of 78% of patients in the United States and over 3% of patients worldwide in 2022.

4. What Is a Medical Transcriptionist? - WebMD

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   Medical transcriptionists work with healthcare providers to make sure that each visit is documented so that there is a complete record of the diagnosis and treatment plan as well as any follow-up ...

5. Electronic health records in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Federal and state governments, insurance companies and other large medical institutions are heavily promoting the adoption of electronic health records.The US Congress included a formula of both incentives (up to $44,000 per physician under Medicare, or up to $65,000 over six years under Medicaid) and penalties (i.e. decreased Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements to doctors who fail to use ...

6. Online Medical Records and Privacy - WebMD

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   Patient access to copies of their medical records within 30 days of request for identification of errors and mistakes the records. Notification of how personal health information may be used, and ...

7. Adoption of electronic medical records in U.S. hospitals

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   The adoption of electronic medical records refers to the recent shift from paper-based medical records to electronic health records (EHRs) in hospitals. The move to electronic medical records is becoming increasingly prevalent in health care delivery systems in the United States , with more than 80% of hospitals adopting some form of EHR system ...