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What is Health Information Technology Interoperability

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
The difference between an EHR, which can exchange information within HIT systems, and an EMR, which cannot.
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Health Information Technology and Business Process Reengineering
T. Ray Ruffin (Wake Technical Community College, USA & University of Mount Olive, USA & University of Phoenix, USA & Colorado Technical University, USA)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch329
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Health Information Technology and Change
Defined as the “principal difference between an EHR, which can exchange information interoperably, and an EMR, which cannot” (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, 2008, p. 14).
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