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By: Enda Edward

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By: Enda Edward

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Electronic Health Record is an

official record of all health

information, for an individual

that can be shared among

multiple facilities and

agencies.

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Electronic health records ensure

that you as a patient receive the

most timely, appropriate and

efficient medical care.

EHRs help reduce medical errors

and duplication of services while

increasing screening and

preventative care

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Can save you time and money

Helps you attain better care

Gets your health information to

the relevant hands; all your care

providers can share your health

information, thus allowing them to

make the best possible decision

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helps your doctor direct your

care and protect your safety; EHR

alerts your physician about

possible drug interactions,

allergies, and treatment that have

been used in the past and was not

successful, saving you from risk

and cost of taking ineffective

medication

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Reduces taking unnecessary

tests and procedures; all care

providers will have access to test

results, saving time, money and

in some cases discomfort.

Reduces your paper work; there

will be fewer and shorter forms

to complete reducing the hassle

of health care

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EHR allows you direct access to

your health records; this enables

you to keep better track of your

care, and allows you to

communicate directly and

securely with your health care

provider