Electronic Health Records systems are also known as EHR systems. Physicians or providers use this software to contain and manage their patient's medical records. EHR systems take the place of paper records.

Electronic Health Records contain all types of patients' medical records like diagnosis, allergies, vitals, progress notes, laboratory reports, past medical history, insurance and claims details, radiology images, televisits, medications, and many more details.

Electronic health records have many features based on their vendors, but some are common features that all EHR systems have, and those features are:

• Appointment management

• Appointment reminder

• Billing management

• Clinical workflow

• Cloud-based system

• Document management

• Insurance and claims details

• Patient's demographics

• Patient's past medical records

• Patient portal

Electronic health records provide the functionality to import or export patients' medical records from one provider to another, laboratory, insurance companies, hospitals, clinics, and other organizations.Electronic health records systems store all patients' medical details, So, providers can diagnose their patients based on past medical details. Electronic health records system is a cloud-based system, So, physicians don't have to install any software to store their patient's records. This system provides privacy and security of patients' medical details.

Benefits of Electronic Health Records Systems:

1. Provides up-to-date, accurate, and 24/7 available patient's records

2. Import or export patient's details from other providers, hospitals

3. You don't have to install any software

4. Access details from any time and anywhere

5. Send a reminder of appointments to patients

6. Keep private and secure patient's medical data

7. Providers can spend more time with patient's

8. Providers can access details from any devices like mobiles, tablets, laptops, or computers

9. Helps provider to reduce medical error

10. Patient can check their medical records through the patient portal

11. A patient can communicate with their provider without going to clinics or hospitals

12. Store all data in one place, So the provider can easily track the patient's diagnosis

13. Provides charting facility of patient's details