Week 3 - Foundation and Application of Health Informatics Flashcards
EHR - what abbreviate
Electronic health record
EHR - definition
health record under the custodianship of the health system used in support of multiple care settings
EHR - what does it provide
provides ea canadain with secure and private lifetime record of key health history and care within the HC system
EHR - how available
available electronically to authorized HCPs and the individual anytime, anywhere ins support of high quality care
EHR - what facilitate
sharing of data across continuum of care, HC delivery organizations and geographical area
ex. alberta netcare
DIS - what abbreviate
drug information system
DIS - different from drug information?
different from drug information
-providing patient care by developing search strategies for various information needs
DIS - is a component of what
component within EHR
DIS - enables what
enables authorized users to access, manage, share and safeguard pateints medication histories
DIS - what is within
record of all prescription medications dispensed
DIS - what does it support
supports storage and retrieval of patient Rx and medication info
may provide application services supporting dispensing activities such as drug usage evaluation
DIS - examples
BC: pharmaNet
PEI: DIS
EMR - what abbreviate
Electronic medical record
EMR - what is it
a record under the custodianship of a HCP that is used in a community physician or specialist physician practice setting
EMR - what records maintained
records maintained on patient:
- demographics
- medical and drug history
- diagnostic information (including lab results and imaging)
EMR - office management functions
EMR has office management functions such as billing and scheduling
EMR - more advanced EMR fts (5)
more advanced EMRs include order entry for medications and test, alerts, reminders and clinical decision support
EHR contains (6)
patient registries
lab information systems
diagnostic imaging repositories
provider registries
DIS
public health surveillance
PHR - what abbreviate
personal health record
PHR - who is custodian
a health record under the custodianship of a patient which might include a family member or caregiver