Definition of Terms

Definition of Terms HCS 533

Definition of terms

Every branch of science uses certain terms with specific meaning peculiar to itself The student of that branch has the responsibility not only to familiarize himself or herself with these terms but also has to have a thorough understanding as to what those terms are meant to be in order to master that field of study. In order to master the study of Information System in Health care, a thorough under-standing of the following terms are very important.

AMR. The Automated Medical Record. The Automated Medical Record is a clinical information system with powerful facilities for querying and decision support. Automated Medical Record is the beginning of using electronic medium for the purpose of communication between health...