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Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health
Record System
A committee of the Institute of Medicine
identified a set of 8 core care delivery functions that the
electronic health record (EHR) system should be capable of
performing in order to promote greater safety, quality and
efficiency in healthcare delivery.
The eight core functions are:
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health information and data,
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result management,
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order management,
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decision support.
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electronic communication and connectivity,
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patient support,
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administrative processes and reporting, and
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reporting and population health
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