Is 'Legal EHR' a Redundancy? Common Definitions and Key Issues in Migrating to EHRs as Business Records
Some HIM professionals and legal counsel have questioned the use of the term “legal electronic health record.” By definition, isn’t a health record the organization’s business record and thus the record released in legal proceedings? The term “legal” would seem to be unnecessary. This art....
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