2006
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1638481
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Evaluation of Electronic Health Record Systems

Abstract: SummaryObjectives: The objective of this article is to present an overview of the various considerations to be made prior to evaluating electronic health record (EHR) systems. Methods: From the methodological literature, a number of themes for decisions are presented and related to the contemporary EHR situation. Special attention is paid to a number of important methodological themes. Results: Definitive checklists for evaluation of EHR systems can not be recommended, but seven key steps are listed to guide t… Show more

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“…EHR is one of the digital infrastructures that can help the hospitals to deliver safe, efficient care and support public health [21]. According to Nøhr [22] and Häyrinen et al, [23] documentation, booking service, communication system, diseases and test results are some of vital components in EHRs: Documentation: The texts and notes which are documented by a nurse, a patient or a doctor. Booking service: This service allows the patients and healthcare professionals to book appointments when needed.…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…EHR is one of the digital infrastructures that can help the hospitals to deliver safe, efficient care and support public health [21]. According to Nøhr [22] and Häyrinen et al, [23] documentation, booking service, communication system, diseases and test results are some of vital components in EHRs: Documentation: The texts and notes which are documented by a nurse, a patient or a doctor. Booking service: This service allows the patients and healthcare professionals to book appointments when needed.…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some of the names could be described as follow: Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Electronic Patient Record (EPR), Computerized Medical Record (CMR), Computer-Based Patient Record (CPR), and Electronic Health Record (EHR). The above listed terms often used interwoven to mean the same thing, but there are some minor differences in the meanings depending on the defining authority [5]. In simpler term EMR is simply a systematic collection of patient or population data electronically and this information is stored in a digital format.…”
Section: Background/introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…An Electronic Patient Record (EPR) may simply be seen as a shared repository to record and view observations, decisions, and intended actions relating to a patient, but it also combines several difficult requirements such as mobile patients, data shared and authored by multiple users simultaneously, and wide geographical availability of a given record to multiple carers and applications [1]. The EPR is often called Electronic Health Record (EHR) [2] when providing an integrated, longitudinal, cross-institutional record. The latter requires information modeling and communication standardization to realize interoperability.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%