What Does EHR Stand For?
EHR stands for Electronic Health Record
EHR, or Electronic Health Record, refers to a digital version of a patient's paper chart. It is a comprehensive, real-time, both longitudinal and episodic record of patients' health information, enabling healthcare providers to access and share crucial data efficiently. EHRs facilitate improved patient care, streamline workflows, and enhance data accuracy and security, ultimately supporting better healthcare outcomes.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym