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What is Health Informatics? "The intersection of information science, computer science, and health
care"
"Informatics is the science and art of turning data into information "
Electronic Health Record (EHR) a digital version of a patient's paper chart; are real-time, patient-centered
records that make information available instantly and securely to
authorized users.
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) digital version of the traditional paper-based medical record for an
individual; it represents a medical record within a single facility, such as a
doctor's office or a clinic.
Data discrete entities described objectively without interpretation (research,
creation, gathering, discovery)
Information data that are interpreted, organized or structured (presentation,
organization)
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