The "Electronic Patient Record" (EPR) is a digital version of the traditional patient record that stores all relevant medical information of a patient in electronic form.
Typical features of software in the "Electronic Patient Record" area include:
Patient data storage: The software allows for the recording and storage of patient information, including medical history, diagnoses, treatments, medications, laboratory results, and images.
Access control: The software provides features to control access to the patient record, ensuring that only authorized users, such as doctors, nurses, or patients themselves, can access the information.
Interoperability: The software supports interoperability with other health systems and medical facilities to facilitate the exchange of patient data across different locations and specialties.
Progress documentation: The software enables the continuous documentation of the course of illness and treatments over time, ensuring comprehensive and accurate recording of medical care.
User-friendly interface: The software offers a user-friendly interface that makes it easy for medical staff to quickly access and update relevant patient information.
