What is the difference between an electronic medical record (EMR) and an electronic health record (EHR)?

What will be an ideal response?

The EMR is usually from a single provider and/or practice and reflects only care provided by that practice or hospital. The EHR is a more comprehensive record focusing on the total health of the patient and may travel with the patient.

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