health records system

A system which, as defined in the UK, provides access to individual paper-based health records via one or more electronic indices. Health record systems must be adept at creating, retrieving, maintaining and destroying health records.

Mentioned in

departmental patient identifier
hospital patient identifier code
patient health record identifier
patient identifier

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