Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Methods of Documentation VII: EMR

Methods of Documentation VII: EMR

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) primarily center around electronically documenting patients' health information within a single healthcare organization or practice. They contain essential clinical data related to a patient's medical history, diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, lab results, and other pertinent information relevant to the specific encounter or episode of care. EMRs are designed to streamline documentation and workflow processes within individual healthcare settings,...

Methods of Documentation II: POMR

Methods of Documentation II: POMR

The Problem-Oriented Medical Record (POMR) revolutionized medical record-keeping by introducing a systematic approach focusing on the patient's problems rather than merely listing symptoms. Dr. Lawrence Weed's introduction of this method in the 1960s marked a significant advancement in medical documentation. The POMR framework consists of four key components: the database, problem list, plan of care, and progress notes.

Integrated Healthcare System

Integrated Healthcare System

An integrated healthcare system (IHS) is a set of organizations that provides for or arranges to provide coordinated and continuous service to a defined population. The IHS takes responsibility for that particular population's health status and outcome, both clinically and fiscally. An integrated healthcare system is a well-organized, well-coordinated, and collaborative network. The integrated delivery system is a network that connects different healthcare providers to deliver organized,...

Purpose of Health Records II

Purpose of Health Records II

Health records serve various essential purposes in the healthcare system. Here are some key purposes:

Health Information Technology and Healthcare Information System

Health Information Technology and Healthcare Information System

Health Information Technology (HIT)
Health Information Technology, commonly called HIT, integrates advanced information systems and technology in healthcare settings. Its primary functions include:

Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System

Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System

The issues and trends in healthcare delivery are constantly changing. The COVID-19 pandemic is one recent issue that wreaked havoc on healthcare systems, causing a shortage of healthcare workers, high demand for medicines and supplies, and increased medical expenditure due to a lack of insurance. Other issues include rising healthcare costs and care fragmentation.
Cost Containment
Payment for healthcare services has historically promoted adoption of costly and often unnecessary or inefficient...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

A Preliminary Investigation into the Frequency Dose Effects of High-Intensity Functional Training on Cardiometabolic Health.

Journal of sports science & medicine·2023

Same author

The Effects of a Single Session of High Intensity Functional Training on Energy Expenditure, VO<sub>2</sub>, and Blood Lactate.

Journal of sports science & medicine·2022

Same author

CTCF haploinsufficiency destabilizes DNA methylation and predisposes to cancer.

Cell reports·2014

Same author

Loss of maternal CTCF is associated with peri-implantation lethality of Ctcf null embryos.

PloS one·2012

Same author

An antisense transcript spanning the CGG repeat region of FMR1 is upregulated in premutation carriers but silenced in full mutation individuals.

Human molecular genetics·2007

Same author

Variation in apoptosis profiles in radiation-induced genomically unstable cell lines.

Radiation research·2005

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform

Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform

Published on: April 12, 2021

The deployed electronic medical record.

Leslie E Smith¹

¹Task Force 62 Medical Brigade, Task Force 62, Baghdad, Iraq.

U.S. Army Medical Department Journal

|January 21, 2010

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

The Department of Defense electronic medical documentation system functions but faces challenges in mission execution. Improving system architecture, integration, and reducing high costs in dollars and man-hours are critical for enhanced military healthcare.

More Related Videos

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients

Published on: April 13, 2021

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Published on: May 15, 2020

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform

Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform

Published on: April 12, 2021

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients

Published on: April 13, 2021

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Published on: May 15, 2020

Area of Science:

Medical Informatics
Military Health Systems
Information Technology in Healthcare

Background:

The current electronic medical record (EMR) in deployed environments presents significant challenges.
Effective documentation is crucial for continuity of care from point of injury to long-term treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the operational status of the Department of Defense (DoD) electronic medical documentation system.
To identify and discuss challenges impacting mission execution.
To analyze system architecture, integration, interoperability, networking, and security.

Main Methods:

Review of the current state of deployed EMR systems.
Discussion of operational challenges encountered.
Analysis of system components including architecture, integration, interoperability, networking, and security.

Main Results:

The DoD electronic medical documentation system is functional, supporting care continuity.
Significant costs in terms of financial resources and personnel hours are associated with the system.
Key challenges include system integration, interoperability, networking, and security concerns.

Conclusions:

The deployed EMR system effectively documents care across different phases of military healthcare.
There is a substantial need for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Addressing identified challenges is essential for optimizing the system's performance and reducing operational burdens.