Hospital Information Systems Flashcards
It is a computer
system structured to manage all the records of
health care providers to make available
information and reports useful to health care
personnel in doing their job more efficiently.
Hospital Information System
- are developed to enhance patient care
by providing nurses with accurate
information to assist them in
performing their duties more efficiently - Agenda packages help enhance the
management of the workforce by
helping manager’s handle overtimes
and absences. - They can also be used to obtain
cost-effective staffing and show staffing
levels. - Patient charting applications allow
better analysis of critical signs.
Nursing Information Systems
are
designed to improve the practice of
physicians. Electronic Medical Records
(EMRs) and Electronic Health Records
(EHRs) are some programs where PIS is
deployed and extensively used. Most
systems offer support 24/7 to facilitate
easier usage of the system by health
care-professionals.
Physician Information Systems
are
capable of providing billing services and
appointment scheduling aside from
reporting and database storage.
Technological advances have made the
practice of radiology more complicated
such that more and more hospitals turn
to RIS to address the commercial
concerns of their radiology
departments
Radiology Information Systems
help monitor the utilization of
medicines in health institutions. The
system also handles information on
medication-related complications and
drug allergies to patients. It provides
information to identify drug interactions
which helps in administering the
appropriate drugs by considering the
physiology of the patient (EMR
Education Center, 2013)
Pharmacy Information Systems
The following are the aspects needed to be
considered in selecting an HIS (EMR Education
Center, 2013):
Total cost of package
Web-based system
was founded 25 years ago.
Its very first hospital project was
completed in 1994. The goal of the
company is to improve work efficiency
in health care institutions through the
software systems, and to produce
advanced solutions for better patient
care.
BizBox
specializes in application development
for hospitals, industrial clinics, and
medical-related educational institutions
in the Philippines.
- Its products, Visual MEDSYS for
hospitals and MEDSCHO for schools,
provide integrated, comprehensive, and
proven solutions for efficient health
care practices.
Kaiser-dela Cruz Consulting Inc.
is a
Philippine-based software development
company that was established in 1999,
with a vision to be a global technology
company.
Comlogik
Clients are provided with information
and guidelines associated with a
company’s or institutions’ products and
services without any hassle.
Help Desk
Managers and employees can access
work schedules from anywhere they are
and effectively discuss their scheduling
preferences through the HIS.
- An employee scheduling software helps
save time and makes employee
scheduling less difficult
Scheduling
as the process of
managing contract creation, execution,
and analysis to maximize the
operational and financial performance
of an organization while reducing
financial risk. Organizations constantly
encounter pressure to reduce costs and
improve company performance
Contract Management
- Despite the differences in presentation
and form, all laboratory reports must
possess common elements as required
by institutional and company policies. - They may also contain supplementary
items not specifically required, but
which the laboratory chooses to report
to aid in the interpretation of results of
medical testing (American Association
for Clinical Chemistry, 2017).
Laboratory Reporting
