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Emphasize the terms by bolding them in your final document. =============================================== HCS 120 Week 3 Technology Used to Improve Patient Experience FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs120mentor.com Understanding Electronic Health Records Instructions: Electronic health records (EHRs) can serve as an archive to capture clinical care provided and transmit or share clinical summary information with other providers. Since physical documents exist for patients, such as authorizations, insurance cards, and test results from other providers, EHRs also obtain information through scanning, which is specific to an individual patient. EHRs also provide coding intelligence for clinical providers based upon a patient's history and exam. In turn, this feature offers compliant charge capture for billing of services to health insurers. The efficiency of EHRs is limited only by the imagination of the end user. In addition, specialized software can