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Medical Narratives and Patient Analogs: The Ethical Implications of Electronic Patient Records
An electronic patient record consists of electronically stored data about a specific patient. It therefore constitutes a data-space...
Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, Ethics, Data-space, Information, diagnosis, Narrative
12/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerTransferring Data from One EPR to Another: Content Syntax Semantic
When data are transmitted between electronic patient record (EPR) systems, we can distinguish several tasks...
Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, standards, Communication
12/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerPostmarketing Surveillance Based on Electronic Patient Records: The IPCI Project
Researchers claim that data in electronic patient records can be used for a variety of purposes including individual patient care, management, and resource planning for scientific research...
Keywords: Postmarketing Surveillance, Electronic Patient Record, General Practitioner, Validation
12/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerRole of the Electronic Patient Record in the Development of General Practice in the Netherlands
From the end of the seventies practice computer systems have been introduced in Dutch general practice...
Keywords: General Practice, Computer, Research Networks, Quality of Care, Electronic Patient Record
12/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerThe Seamless Web: The Development of the Electronic Patient Record in Aarhus Region, Denmark
OBJECTIVES: The article surveys the organization of the current project to develop an electronic patient record in the Aarhus Region, Denmark. METHODS: The article is based on various policy documents and reports as well as a number of semi-structured interviews with project managers from the EPR organization in Aarhus County and with participants in the development process at local hospitals...
Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, organization, development project, discourse coalition
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerPositioning the Patient: Normative Analysis of Electronic Patient Records
OBJECTIVE: This paper aims to take the current ethical research on electronic patient records beyond the ethical-legal issues of privacy to include contemporary issues of the politics of technology and value sensitive design. METHODS: The paper employs an interpretive approach to analyze research on electronic patient records with concepts of the politics of technology and value sensitive design. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: The broad development towards computerization of patient records lacks needed attention to the potential effects of such systems on the patients...
Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, Ethics, normative analysis, value sensitive design, patient centered approach
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerWe Fill in Our Working Understanding: On Codes, Classifications and the Production of Accurate Data
OBJECTIVES: This paper describes differences in the way general practitioners in Denmark, The Netherlands and Great Britain make codes fit into the local conditions under which they work. METHODS: An ethnographic study method has been used to collect data in Dutch, British and Danish general practices. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: The paper argues that what counts as accurate data is locally constructed...
Keywords: Diagnostic codes, classification systems, General Practice, Electronic Patient Record, localization, accuracy, ethnography.
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerFrom Passive to Active Electronic Healthcare Records
OBJECTIVES: The provision of patient data to clinicians as and when it becomes available is a general objective of information systems in healthcare...
Keywords: Electronic health record, Electronic Patient Record, active database, clinical guideline
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerCerner Millennium: The Innsbruck Experience
OBJECTIVES: A Clinical Information System, serving more than 2,000 users was to be implemented at three hospitals of TILAK (Tiroler Landeskrankenanstalten GmbH), including the University Hospital of Innsbruck...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, clinical information systems, implementation strategy, case studies, Electronic Patient Record
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerSAP and Partners: IS-H and IS-HMED
OBJECTIVES: The Styrian Hospital Organization with 21 hospitals including the Graz University Hospital, and the Heidelberg University Hospital implemented a new HIS based on SAP/R3, ISH, ISHMED with the objective to have an integrated system to support patient administration and management, patient care, clinical documentation, research etc. METHODS: Heidelberg University Hospital chose a step by step method for the introduction of the system, beginning with patient administration (ISH) and proceeding with clinical functions (ISHMED)...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, Electronic Patient Record
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerSoarian Workflow Management Applied for Health Care
OBJECTIVES: To describe and comment on functionality and architecture of the software product Soarian developed by Siemens, to identify key differentiators to related products, and to comment on predecessor systems and beta versions...
Keywords: Health information systems, clinical information systems, Electronic Patient Record, workflow management, IMIA
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerSelected Impressions on the Beginning of the Electronic Medical Record and Patient Information
OBJECTIVES: To present an overview of early European and American work on Electronic Medical Records and patient information. METHOD: The invited lectures of pioneers of electronic patient information given at the farewell symposium of Wolfgang Giere in Frankfurt, Germany, are summarized and discussed. RESULTS: The origin of medical record writing goes back to Hippocrates and over many centuries this important medical duty was regarded as an annoying, laborious and error-prone task...
Keywords: History of medical informatics, Electronic Patient Record, Health information systems
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerElectronic Patient Information - Pioneers and MuchMore. A Vision, Lessons Learned, and Challenges
OBJECTIVES: This paper must fulfill three different tasks: First, to introduce the topic Electronic Patient Information - Pioneers and MuchMore, second, to introduce the invited authors of the symposium, and third, to serve as the authors academic farewell lecture as professor emeritus. RESULTS: The electronic patient record, with all its different kinds of patient information, can be structured in many ways...
Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, Health information systems, medical linguistics, History of medical informatics
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer