Charting

Advanced Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Electronic charting, or electronic health records (EHR) or medical records (EMR), involves the digital documentation of patient health information. This shift from traditional paper-based charting to electronic systems offers numerous benefits for healthcare providers, patients, and the healthcare system. Here are some key features and advantages of electronic charting:

  • Comprehensive Patient Views: Offers complete insights into patients' medical histories, aiding informed care decisions.
  • Seamless Access and Updates: Facilitates easy retrieval and updating of patient information for coordinated care.
  • Patient Empowerment: Enables patients to access and engage with their health records through a user-friendly portal.
  • Error Reduction: Minimizes manual record-keeping errors and reduces associated costs.