| Implementation of automated recording of | | | | documentation and storage of medical records as |
| medical records has greatly increased the | | | | easy as possible. |
| efficiency of delivering health services to the | | | | The importance of proper caring for the patient |
| public. The computer technology merged with the | | | | relates to the effectiveness and quality of the |
| process of keeping records resulted to develop | | | | medical service. A health institution that does not |
| the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. The | | | | immediately answer the problems of its |
| EMR software allows health personnel to | | | | consumers will have a negative impact on the |
| communicate with each other thus delivering a | | | | credibility of the medical facility. Thus to avoid |
| much faster and effective medical service. The | | | | these conceptions, hospital and medical facility |
| quicker the service is, the more chances that the | | | | administrators implement the use of automated |
| patient would be better. The use of EMR | | | | record system. This allows easier transmission of |
| software not only provides easier administration | | | | information between facilities. The record files |
| procedures to the medical staff but also to the | | | | generated by the EMR software provide a clear |
| use of services to the patients. | | | | overview of the medical records on the health |
| In the business field of medical services, the | | | | facility. The systematized organization of data |
| availability of the service to the customers is | | | | implemented by the EMR software also avoids |
| important, especially in life and death situations. | | | | occurrence of errors, since the software |
| The more immediate the response of the | | | | automatically detects problems during the data |
| personnel to the patient, the more efficient the | | | | input procedure. |
| medical service is. Popular and trusted hospitals | | | | The data presented by the EMR software allows |
| and medical facilities are commonly using the EMR | | | | comprehensive review of the stores data. The |
| system. Not only that it is important for the | | | | search features of the software enables doctors |
| administrators and staff to keep record of the | | | | to track the patient's record easily and to manage |
| activities and health records, but also for keeping | | | | the right medical service the customer needs. The |
| the proper management of the facility. This | | | | data organization of the EMR software not only |
| includes creating and deploying schedules to health | | | | benefits the organization but its customers as well. |
| personnel, sending message to the respective | | | | For providing the proper health service, a facility |
| medical staff and delivering transcriptions to | | | | that uses EMR software has an advantage over |
| consumers. The EMR system also allows | | | | facilities with nonautomated systems. |