1. EHR - Noun
2. EHR - Proper noun
EHR (plural EHRs)
(medicine) Initialism of electronic health record.
Coordinate terms: EMR, HIS, CIS, RIS, PACS, DICOM, HL7
Ehr
The English name for a city in Rhine-Lahn-Kreis, Germany.
A large part of the clinician's interaction with the EHR involves navigation through the user interface using menus, and tab/button clicks, and is heavily dependent on keyboard and mouse: voice-based navigation provides only modest ergonomic benefits. Source: Internet
Clinical documentation and EHR use have been significantly linked to clinician stress and burnout. Source: Internet
A 2009 study by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, a large U.S. healthcare IT industry trade group, observed that EHR adoption rates “have been slower than expected in the United States. Source: Internet
"Care360 helps physicians and their office staff excel in today's digital environment and we are confident that we will remain a leader among EHR providers." Source: Internet
EHR usability affects clinicians as well. Source: Internet
Maybe we can recover some savings by spending billions on a new DoD electronic health record (EHR) system. Source: Internet