Information on Health Records

By kattkc
  • 2009 BCE

    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) outlines federal incentives for adopting EHRs.
  • 1990 BCE

    U.S. Veterans Health Administration

    U.S. Veterans Health Administration
    1990s The U.S. Health Administration's Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) is the first large scale deployment of an electronic health Record (EHR)
  • 1970 BCE

    Developed medical software

    Developed medical software
    1970 Dr. Lawrence L. Weed and Jan Schultz developed a medical records software program called PROMIS ( Problem Oriented Medical Information System
  • 1917 BCE

    College of American surgeons

    College of American surgeons
    The American College of surgeons (ACS) developes a hospital standardization program
  • 1860 BCE

    Physicians of civil war

    Physicians of civil war
    1860's physicians treating Civil War soldiers keep standardized records
  • 1790 BCE

    America's earliest hospitals record keeping

    America's earliest hospitals record keeping
    between 1790 and 1821 some of American's earliest hospitals began keeping records, including Hospital of New York, PA, and Ma general hospital
  • 206 BCE

    between 206 BCE and 8 ADE

    between 206 BCE and 8 ADE
    Chunyu Yi keeps the first known medical record