Incheon Himchan General Hospital Gets Electronic Medical Record System (EMR) Certification...Strengthen reliability and patient safety
Aug 18, 2025
Incheon Himchan General Hospital (Hospital Director Kim Bong-ok) announced that it has obtained Electronic Medical Record (EMR) certification from the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Health Information Service. The EMR certification system evaluates the functionality, interoperability, and security of electronic medical record systems used by domestic medical institutions in accordance with national standards and awards certification through certification procedures. The system is designed to improve the quality of medical information and ensure continuity of treatment and patient safety.
The EMR certification obtained by Incheon Himchan General Hospital is the result of passing all 59 detailed items in three areas: functionality, interoperability, and security. With certification for the 'system type 2' used by hospitals and general hospitals with less than 300 beds, a standardized EMR system suitable for hospital size and care system is officially recognized. It will obtain certification for the use of the electronic medical record system recognized by the government for three years from July 2025 to July 2028.
EMR certification is expected to maintain standardization of medical records in the future, increasing patient convenience and continuity of treatment, and providing safe treatment information such as drug prescription history management.
Kim Bong-ok, head of Incheon Himchan General Hospital, said, "The acquisition of EMR certification is a meaningful achievement of the state's recognition of the reliability and information protection level of Incheon Himchan General Hospital in a digital medical environment. We will continue to make efforts to create a patient-centered smart medical environment and provide high-quality medical services in the future."
The EMR certification obtained by Incheon Himchan General Hospital is the result of passing all 59 detailed items in three areas: functionality, interoperability, and security. With certification for the 'system type 2' used by hospitals and general hospitals with less than 300 beds, a standardized EMR system suitable for hospital size and care system is officially recognized. It will obtain certification for the use of the electronic medical record system recognized by the government for three years from July 2025 to July 2028.
EMR certification is expected to maintain standardization of medical records in the future, increasing patient convenience and continuity of treatment, and providing safe treatment information such as drug prescription history management.
Kim Bong-ok, head of Incheon Himchan General Hospital, said, "The acquisition of EMR certification is a meaningful achievement of the state's recognition of the reliability and information protection level of Incheon Himchan General Hospital in a digital medical environment. We will continue to make efforts to create a patient-centered smart medical environment and provide high-quality medical services in the future."
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
