Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Methods of Documentation VII: EMR01:30

Methods of Documentation VII: EMR

1.5K
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...
1.5K
Purpose of Health Records II01:19

Purpose of Health Records II

1.5K
Health records serve various essential purposes in the healthcare system. Here are some key purposes:
1.5K
Purpose of Health Records I01:11

Purpose of Health Records I

1.9K
The vital purpose of health records is to provide a complete and accurate account of a patient's medical history, including communication, diagnostic and therapeutic orders, care planning, research, and quality review.
Here's a breakdown of how health records serve these purposes:
1.9K
Methods of Documentation II: POMR01:26

Methods of Documentation II: POMR

1.6K
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.
1.6K
Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System01:29

Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System

6.4K
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...
6.4K
Guidelines and Strategies for Safe Computer Charting01:18

Guidelines and Strategies for Safe Computer Charting

3.1K
The guidelines and strategies provided by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) offer essential principles for ensuring safe and secure computer charting systems in healthcare settings. Let's break down each recommendation:
Maintain Confidentiality and Security:
3.1K

You might also read

Related Articles

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

Sort by
Same author

TNF-alpha is a master regulator of drug-specific T-cell activation.

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology·2026
Same author

Cystic fibrosis nutrition: Addressing emerging trends following the 2024 ESPEN-ESPGHAN-ECFS guidelines. Expert opinion recommendations.

Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society·2026
Same author

Effects of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor on cough frequency, physical activity patterns, and sleep quality in adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis.

Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society·2026
Same author

Physical inactivity in chronic airways disease: an important candidate in the treatable traits paradigm.

European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society·2026
Same author

Current drug hypersensitivity challenges facing patients with cystic fibrosis.

Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society·2026
Same author

Phenotypic and functional characterisation of liver-infiltrating T-cells in a case of CFTR modulator induced drug-induced liver injury.

Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 18, 2026

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients
09:00

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

Published on: April 13, 2021

5.5K

Electronic patient records, past, present and future.

Daniel Peckham1

  • 1The Leeds Centre for Cystic Fibrosis, St James's University Hospital, Becket Street, Leeds, UK, LS9 7TF.

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews
|July 11, 2016
PubMed
Summary

Pioneers in primary care led the health informatics revolution, implementing early electronic patient records (EPR). Despite past challenges, new projects focus on integrated care and secure data, linking best-in-class systems for a cost-effective national EPR.

Keywords:
Cystic FibrosisElectronic Patient RecordOnline Access

More Related Videos

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack
07:31

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

Published on: May 15, 2020

8.2K
Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform
07:13

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

Published on: April 12, 2021

5.3K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 18, 2026

TBase - an Integrated Electronic Health Record and Research Database for Kidney Transplant Recipients
09:00

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

Published on: April 13, 2021

5.5K
Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack
07:31

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

Published on: May 15, 2020

8.2K
Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform
07:13

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

Published on: April 12, 2021

5.3K

Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Digital Health
  • Healthcare Systems Engineering

Background:

  • The 1980s saw primary care pioneers successfully implement early electronic patient records (EPR).
  • The National Programme for IT, though costly and failing to integrate EPR, established foundational infrastructure like the Spine and N3 Network.
  • Current NHS initiatives prioritize true integration and secure data exchange across care settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the evolution of electronic patient records (EPR) in the UK.
  • To understand the impact of past national IT programs on current healthcare integration efforts.
  • To highlight the shift towards integrating "best in class" systems for a national EPR.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of health informatics initiatives in the UK.
  • Review of key national health IT programs and their outcomes.
  • Examination of current NHS projects focused on data integration and interoperability.

Main Results:

  • Early adoption of EPR in primary care demonstrated feasibility.
  • The National Programme for IT laid groundwork for integration despite its overall failure.
  • Emerging projects focus on interoperability and secure data flows across primary, community, and secondary care.

Conclusions:

  • Linking "best in class" systems is a more viable strategy for achieving a cost-effective, integrated national EPR.
  • The future of integrated electronic patient records relies on successful collaboration and secure data sharing.
  • Real change in NHS digital health is driven by a pragmatic approach to system integration.