EHR – Electronic Health Record

What does EHR stand for?

Electronic Health Record.

What is the purpose of MEDITECH EHR?

To capture and share real-time patient information across healthcare settings.

What information is available in the EHR?

Vital signs, I&O, medications, lab results, reports, notes, patient history and orders.

What is the Summary Panel?

A centralized view of important patient information and current activity.

What information appears in the Summary Panel?

Problems, allergies, adverse reactions, medication history, pharmacy information and diagnoses.

What are flowsheets?

Displays that organize patient data into clinically meaningful groups.

What is the purpose of flowsheets?

To help clinicians compare patient information and identify trends.

How does MEDITECH protect patient information?

Through role-based access and restrictions.

What is real-time documentation?

Recording patient information directly into the system as care occurs.

What is the purpose of EHR integration?

To share patient information across healthcare applications and care settings.