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History of Health Records, the timeline of EHR

  • 206 BCE

    Mr. Chunyu Yi

    Mr. Chunyu Yi
    Chunyu Yi keeps the first known medical recordbetween 206 BCE and 8 ADE
  • USA

    USA
    between 1790 and 1821 Some of America's ealiet hospitals began keeping patients records, including New York Hospital, Pennsylvannia Hsopital, and Massachusetts General Hospital.
  • @ WAR

    @ WAR
    Physicians treating Civil War soldiers keep standardized records
  • ACS! ACS! ACS!

    ACS! ACS! ACS!
    The American College of Surgeons (ACS) develops a hospital standardization program.
  • Dr. Weed

    Dr. Weed
    Doctor Lawrence L. Weed and Jan Schultz develp a medical record software program called PROMIS or Problem-Oriented Medical Informatin System
  • U.S. VETERANS

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

    ARRA
    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (AARA) outlines federal incentives for adopting EHR's