THE IMPORTANCE OF ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS FOR PATIENTS IN HEALTH FACILITIES

The aim of the study is to know the medical records of patients in health facilities, the importance of having medical records for patients in health facilities, the type of information required in the medical records of patients in health facilities, the mechanism for requesting the medical record by the treating physician in medical clinics, knowing the mechanism for keeping the medical record by the medical records department. A questionnaire was conducted via Google Drive, the questionnaire was distributed via the social media network (where 800 questionnaires were distributed) to mobile groups, and responses to 700 questionnaires were obtained via email.

Keywords:  Importance, Electronic medical, records, patients, health facilities