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In health informatics an EMR is considered by some to be one of several types of EHR ( Electronic Health Record )s, but in general usage EMR and EHR are synonymous.1


DEFINITION


The term has sometimes included other (HIT, or Health Information Technology) systems which keep track of medical information, such as the Practice Management System which supports the electronic medical record.


EMR ISSUES