HMIS Flashcards
HMIS stands for
HEALTH
MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION
SYSTEM
specially designed to assist in the management and planning of health programs, as opposed to delivery of care
HMIS
Problems with manual method (5): TINDT
Time consuming | Risk of duplicating information
Improper storage of documents
Not real-time (delayed)
Difficult to visualize reports and data
Tedious task of inventory and drug monitoring
refers to clinical studies to understand medical terminologies, clinical procedures, and database processes
Health
Stages of Clinical Trials
Preclinical - Lab studies
Phase I - Human safety
Phase II - Expanded safety
Phase III - Efficacy & safety
refers to the principles that help administer the health care enterprise
Management
Management functions
Planning
Controlling
Organizing
Directing
Staffing
• refers to the ability to analyze and implement applications for efficient and effective transfer of patient information
Information System
data collection system specifically designed to support planning, management, and decision-making in health facilities and organizations
Information System
• set of integrated components and procedures organized with the objective of generating information that will improve health care management decisions at all levels of the health care system
Health Management
Information System
• routine monitoring system that evaluates the process with the intention of providing warning signals through the use of indicátors
Health Management
Information System
Health Management Information System: Information collected is
RELEVANT
FUNCTIONAL
INTEGRATED
COLLECTED ON A ROUTINE BASIS
information collected is…
______ to the policies and goals of the health care institution, and to the responsibilities of the health professionals at the level of collection
relevant
information collected is…
________ as it is to be used immediately for management and should not wait for feedback from higher levels
…functional
information collection is…
________for there is one set of forms and no duplication of reporting
…integrated
information is…
____________(sequence of action regularly followed; having a fixed schedule) from every health unit
…collected on a routine basis
Major role of HMIS (Health Management Information System)
provide quality information to support decision-making at all levels of the health care system in any medical institution
Health Management Information System Phases
• Data Input
• Data Management
• Data Output
Elements of Data Input
• Data acquisition
• Data verification
Elements of Data Management
• Data storage
• Data classification
• Data computation
• Data update
Elements of Data Output
• Dat retrieval
• Data presentation