An electronic health record (EHR) is a computerized aggregate of a patient’s official health record that is to be made directly available to multiple authorized agencies and practitioners. It is much more than just a collection; rather it is an efficient approach of sharing digitally organized information of the patients across the health care providers and organization. This digitized system is intended to prop up the goals of Population Health Management (PHM) i.e. to enhance the quality of health care and trim down the health expenditures. It does not only securely assemble the entire medical history of the patient; it is designed with a vast and broader outlook encompassing a patient’s medical information such as allergies, treatments,
