Electronic medical records as electronic evidence to meet several elements: one is the generation, storage or transmission of data message method of reliability; two is to maintain the integrity of the content of the method of reliability; three is used to identify the sender of the method of reliability; forty reliable electronic signature. According to the provisions of Article 13 of the Electronic Signature Law, the electronic signature production data for electronic signatures, belonging to the electronic signatory for the exclusive use of the electronic signature; signing of the electronic signature production data is controlled only by the electronic signatory; signing of any changes to the electronic signature can be detected; signing of any changes to the content and form of the data message can be detected; electronic signatures need to be third-party authentication by the electronic authentication service providers established by law. Electronic signature requires third-party authentication, electronic authentication service providers established by law to provide authentication services. Therefore, as long as the electronic signature is reliable, and handwritten signature or seal has the same legal effect.
Legally, electronic medical records are also legally regulated. Electronic medical record application management specification" in the electronic medical record writing, use, sealing and other aspects have clear provisions of the provisions.
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