Electronic Health Record

EHR systems fall into two categories: client-server and cloud-based. Cloud-based systems store data on external servers, accessible online with secure internet connections, while client-server systems store data locally, requiring server installation in medical offices. Cloud adoption is increasing despite traditional in-house servers. Additionally, some cloud-based EHR systems utilize thin clients, which are lightweight devices that rely on cloud servers for data processing, further enhancing accessibility […]

Electronic health records (EHRs) offer many advantages over traditional paper records in health care settings. While both approaches have their merits, it is imperative to note that many providers have shifted to the digital landscape. EHRs have become the preferred option for many healthcare providers for the following reasons. EHRs are stored electronically and are accessible virtually anywhere with the proper authorization and Internet access. […]