hospital. Now patients are able to skip those steps because of electronic medical records. But what exactly are manual medical records and electronic records? According to Merriam-Webster‚ medical records are a record of a patient ’s medical information (as medical history‚ care or treatments received‚ test results‚ diagnoses‚ and medications taken). Electronic medical records are digital medical records that either originates from an electronic format or is converted from paper or hard copy to an online
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Electronic Records Langemo (1995) describe records as the memory of the organization‚ the raw material for decision making‚ and the basic for legal defensibility. Meanwhile Gagnon (1987) defines records from the functional standpoint when he says all recorded information regardless of media or characteristic‚ made or received and maintained by an organization or institution in pursuance of its legal obligations or in the transaction of business. However‚ Clubb (1991) admits that it was relatively
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Disadvantages of electronic voting Admin Why do we want to introduce e-voting in next general elections in Bangladesh? Will this ensure free and fair election under the current political environment in our country? The answer undoubtedly will be in the negative‚ writes Shama Obaed Recently‚ there has been a debate going on regarding electronic voting‚ after the Election Commission mentioned a possible plan to introduce electronic voting system in the next general elections. Our prime minister
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The Paradoxical Twins: Acme and Omega Electronics E-mail : rinomichael@yahoo.co.id Introduction: In this case‚ two similar electronic companies named Acme and Omega‚ Which situated closely one to another. Both of them are originally formed from the same company‚ but they grew into completely different companies. Below listed their company details and unique points‚ right after company’s establishment: Acme: Company size: 550 employees‚ with annual sales $10 million
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correct world. There are topics about morals‚ standards‚ and personal ethics. One of the newest debatable subjects however‚ is the one concerning this new centuries way of casting an individual’s vote‚ through electronic voting. Electronic voting is a way to cast a person’s ballot using an electronic voting machine that is touch screen. There are many advantages to using these machines during an election but there are also many disadvantages to using them as well. Before a person can make their own judgments
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Electronic Data Interchange * Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the structured transmission of data between organizations by electronic means‚ which is used to transfer electronic documents or business data from one computer system to another computer system‚ i.e. from one trading partner to another trading partner without human intervention. It is more than mere e-mail; for instance‚ organizations might replace bills of lading and even cheques with appropriate EDI messages. It also refers
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without a downside though. With these electronic technologies becoming cheaper and more expendable it creates a situation where the disposal of these electronics. Electronic waste problems are not just of where you dispose of it‚ but also how it effects the area around the dump site. Studies have shown that‚ “heavy metals pollution of groundwater‚ soil‚ and plants is an issue of environmental concern‚ especially when e-waste is involved”(Olafisoye‚ 7). With electronic waste continuing to grow this pollution
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Electronic Waste and the Environment In today’s fast paced society‚ technology is moving faster than ever due to advancements that are being made in speed‚ portability‚ and user accessibility with new computers and other electronic devices being introduced to the market. However‚ all of this new technology creates a problem because of the discarding of older electronic equipment. According to the Environmental Protection Agency‚ the United States alone produces approximately 300 millions tons
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NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY Are you a fan of Electronic Devices? I think everyone here can agree that they are‚ but do you have any idea of how these modern devices affect our daily lives? Some may disagree that Electronic Devices have bad effects‚ but do we really know what truly comes with the box of electronic device’s we have worked hard for. Electronic devices provides us millions of possibilities‚ one of which is getting in touch with friends and families‚ which only now has been much
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Digital Electronics by Professor Barry Paton Dalhousie University March 1998 Edition Part Number 321948A-01 Fundamentals of Digital Electronics Copyright Copyright © 1998 by National Instruments Corporation‚ 6504 Bridge Point Parkway‚ Austin‚ Texas 78730-5039. Universities‚ colleges‚ and other educational institutions may reproduce all or part of this publication for educational use. For all other uses‚ this publication may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form‚ electronic or mechanical
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