Electronic medical record

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Electronic medical record
TermElectronic medical record
Short definitionelectronic medical record (eh-lek-TRAH-nik MEH-dih-kul REH-kurd) An electronic (digital) collection of medical information about an individual stored on a computer. An electronic medical record contains information about a patient's medical history, such as diagnoses, medications, tests, allergies, vaccinations, and treatment plans. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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electronic medical record - (pronounced) (eh-lek-TRAH-nik MEH-dih-kul REH-kurd) An electronic (digital) collection of medical information about an individual stored on a computer. An electronic medical record contains information about a patient's medical history, such as diagnoses, medications, tests, allergies, vaccinations, and treatment plans. Electronic medical records can be viewed by all healthcare providers who care for a patient and can be used by them to make recommendations for the patient's treatment. Also called EHR and Electronic Medical Record

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