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title: "What is Leyr?"
description: "Leyr gives your development team a simple way to connect to different EHRs (Electronic Health Records) systems, also known as \"patient journals\" with one unified approach."
canonical_url: "http://localhost/product"
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# What is Leyr?

Leyr gives your development team a simple way to connect to different EHRs (Electronic Health Records) systems, also known as "patient journals" with one unified approach.

Typical use-cases for integrations with EHRs could be:

- getting patient data,
- adding medical note,
- booking an appointment with a doctor,
- paying an invoice from your healthcare provider

## Getting Started

### Guides: Jump right in

Follow our handy guides to get started on the basics as quickly as possible:

<card-group>
<card icon="heroicons:user-plus" title="Create Account" to="http://localhost/product/fundamentals/create-account">

Set up your Leyr account and get access to the Developer Portal.

</card>

<card icon="heroicons:beaker" title="Test in Sandbox" to="http://localhost/product/fundamentals/test-in-sandbox">

Learn how to test integrations in our sandbox environment.

</card>
</card-group>

### Fundamentals: Dive a little deeper

Learn the fundamentals of Leyr to get a deeper understanding of our main features:

<card-group>
<card icon="heroicons:building-office-2" title="EHR Vendors" to="http://localhost/product/fundamentals/ehr-vendors">

Explore supported EHR systems and their capabilities.

</card>

<card icon="heroicons:globe-alt" title="Interoperability Standards" to="http://localhost/product/fundamentals/interoperability-standards">

Understand the standards we use for healthcare data exchange.

</card>
</card-group>


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