Difference Between Electronic Medical Records And Personal Health Records

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Electronic medical records (EMRs) are digital versions of the paper charts in clinician offices, clinics, and hospitals. EMRs contain notes and information collected by and for the clinicians in that office, clinic, or hospital and are mostly used by providers for diagnosis and treatment. EMRs are more valuable than paper … See more

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An electronic medical record ( EMR) is a digital version of the paper charts in a doctor’s office. They contain primarily the notes and information collected by and for the …

Personal health records and patient portals - Mayo Clinic

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PHRs are not the same as electronic health records (EHRs), also called electronic medical records (EMRs), which are owned and maintained by doctors' …

The Difference Between EHR and PHR

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The terms electronic health records (EHR) and personal health record (PHR) are sometimes used interchangeably, however, there are important differences between …