African Health OER Network: Health Information Systems: Introduction to Electronic Medical Records

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Term:
2011
Published:
November 17, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015

This HIBB presentation is an introduction to electronic medical records. It deals with what electronic medical records are, the disadvantages of paper-based records, examples of electronic medical record systems and how to assess the benefit of a computer-based record system.    

Project: Global Health Informatics Partnership

Author: Yashik Singh

Learning Objectives

• Define electronic medical records
• Explain what electronic medical records encompass
• Understand why electronic medical records are important
• List examples of electronic medical record applications

Health Informatics Building Blocks logo
Term:
2011
Published:
November 17, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015

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01: Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Learning Objectives and Detailed Specifications

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02: Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Slides

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03: An Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Slides with Synchronized Lecture

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04: An Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Video 1

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05: An Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Video 2

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06: An Introduction to Electronic Medical Records - Audio Only

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