Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Electronic Health Records

Media that facilitate transportability of pertinent information concerning patient's illness across varied providers and geographic locations. Some versions include direct linkages to online CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION that is relevant to the health conditions and treatments related to a specific patient.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Media that facilitate transportability of pertinent information concerning patient's illness across varied providers and geographic locations. Some versions include direct linkages to online CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION that is relevant to the health conditions and treatments related to a specific patient.

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12 entry terms
  • Electronic Health Record
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Health Record, Electronic
  • Health Records, Electronic
  • Medical Record, Electronic
  • Medical Records, Electronic
  • Computerized Medical Record
  • Computerized Medical Records
  • Electronic Health Record Data
  • Medical Record, Computerized
  • Medical Records, Computerized

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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2010

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  1. E05.318w.308w.940.968w.625.500w
  2. N04w.452.859.564w.650.125w
  3. N05.715w.360.300w.715.500w.530.250w
  4. N06.850w.520w.308w.940.968w.625.250w

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WX 175

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Electronic Health Records. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057286. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057286
  2. Electronic Health Records. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_health_record
  3. Electronic Health Records. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10871684