An electronic health record (EHR) is a digital collection of a patient’s health records with information such as age, health history & more.
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Health Workers on Alert for Measles
Orange County has reported 4 measles cases in a few months, leaving health care providers on alert for new cases of the contagious disease.
Understanding Pierre Robin Sequence in Babies
CHOC offers treatment and surgery for patients with Pierre Robin Sequence, a facial condition that can limit breathing in infants.
Advancing Information Technology in Health Care
Electronic health records (EHR) document a patient’s medical history, but the technology behind it provides many future possibilities.
Avoiding Pediatric Sleep Disorders and Coping with Daylight Saving Time
Losing an hour of sleep to “spring forward” to daylight saving time can wreak havoc on kids’ sleep schedules. Here are some tips to help.
A parent’s guide to antibiotics
Antibiotics are powerful medicines that are essential in treating certain infections. The key is their appropriate prescription and use.
How Effective are Hand Sanitizers?
Though hand-washing is the best way to clean hands, gel hand sanitizers are a good alternative when soap and water aren’t available.
5 Things Parents Should Do After Their Child’s Autism Diagnosis
Following an autism diagnosis, families experience a wide range of emotions, including fear, frustration, loneliness, and confusion.
New Process Leads to Safer Breast Milk Handling
CHOC Children’s is seeing fewer breastmilk feeding errors after a more than two-year initiative to redesign the process.
