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HCS 120 Week 3 Understanding Electronic Health Records
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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