The Difference Between an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and an Electronic

Multiple Choice

The difference between an electronic medical record (EMR) and an electronic health record (EHR) is:

A) EMRs are protected by HIPAA, EHRs are not
B) EHRs are protected by HIPAA and EMRs are not
C) the EMR is a record from a single provider, an EHR is a more comprehensive record from all providers of care
D) the EHR is a record from a single provider, an EMR is a more comprehensive record from all providers of care
E) EMRs exist in written form; EHRs do not exist in written form