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Distinction between Planned and Unplanned Readmissions following Discharge from a Department of Internal Medicine
Readmission rate is often used as an indicator for the quality of care. However, only unplanned readmissions may have a link with substandard quality of care...
Keywords: Health Services Research, Patient Data Collection, Readmissions, Hospital Information Systems
06/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerFunctional Requirements for a HIS-RIS-PACS-Interface Design, Including Integration of Old Modalities
Radiology, Information Systems (RIS) and Picture Archiving Systems (PACS), have the potential for immense rationalization of operations in radiology and hence for the improvement of health care, as well as the return of investments...
Keywords: RIS, PACS, Hospital Information Systems, Imaging, Communication, Interfacing
03/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerComputers can land people on Mars, why can't they get them to work in a hospital Implementation of an Electronic Patient Record System in a UK Hospital
OBJECTIVES: This paper aims to describe and interpret the implementation of a hospital information system in a large UK hospital. METHODS: The paper is based on a longitudinal case study over a three-year period in which a cross section of hospital staff involved with the information system were interviewed. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: Ambitious government targets for the use of Information Technology in the UK National Health Service sit alongside a history of notable project failures...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, electronic patient record system, implementation, implementation failure, National Health Service (NHS) ICT strategy
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerTwo Patient Care Information Systems in the Same Hospital: Beyond Technical Aspects
OBJECTIVES: To compare two clinical workstations in one hospital with respect to technical, organizational, cultural and human factors...
Keywords: Computerized Medical Records Systems, Hospital Information Systems, evaluation studies
01/2003 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerModeling Hospital Information Systems (Part 1): The Revised Three-layer Graph-based Meta Model 3LGM2
OBJECTIVES: Not only architects but also information managers need models and modeling tools for their subject of work...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, hospital information system management, information management, models for hospital information systems, Ontology, organizational issues
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, SchattauerForms that Inform
OBJECTIVES: Sound medical decisions are easier for clinicians who have essential patient data in the right place at the right time...
Keywords: Chest pain, Hospital Information Systems, Medical Informatics, human engineering, Evidence-based Medicine
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerModeling Hospital Information Systems (Part 2): Using the 3LGM2 Tool for Modeling Patient Record Management
OBJECTIVES: We introduce the 3LGM2 tool, a tool for modeling information systems, and describe the process of modeling parts of the hospital information system of the Leipzig University Hospital (UKLa)...
Keywords: information management, Hospital Information Systems, models (theoretical), organizational model, 3LGM2, computerized models, documentation, Patient record
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerKnowledge and Process Management in Health Care Organizations
OBJECTIVE: Medical knowledge management and care process management have become to be considered as valuable strategic assets that can lead to sustained increase in Health Care Organization (HCO) performance...
Keywords: Knowledge management, Process Management, communication models and infrastructures, Hospital Information Systems, collaborative work, careflow management systems
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerIntegration of Genomic Data in Electronic Health Records Opportunities and Dilemmas
Objectives: In this paper we give an overview about the challenge the postgenomic era poses on biomedical informaticists...
Keywords: Human genome, Phenotype, genotype, personal health record, Hospital Information Systems, Medical Informatics, bioinformatics
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerSame Systems, Different Outcomes Comparing the Implementation of Computerized Physician Order Entry in Two Dutch Hospitals
Objectives: To compare the outcome of the implementation of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems in two Dutch hospitals. Methods: Qualitative research methods, including interviews in both hospitals, observations of system in use, observations of staff meetings and document analysis were used to understand the implementation of CPOE...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, online systems, Computerized Medical Records Systems, computerized physician order entry, success and failure factors, qualitative research
01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerModeling Interdependencies between Information Processes and Communication Paths in Hospitals
Objectives: For planning hospital information systems it is important to recognize the interrelation between business processes and the communication needs between supporting application systems...
Keywords: Hospital Information Systems, architectural models, process modeling, information processes, communication paths
01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerEvaluation of the Electronic Transmission of Medical Findings from Hospitals to Practitioners by Triangulation
Objectives: The need for regional, cross-institutional electronic networks in health care is steadily growing to support seamless, cooperative health care...
Keywords: Health Informatics, evaluation studies, Hospital Information Systems, triangulation, electronic transmission of findings, regional networks
01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerMedical Informatics Education Needs Information System Practicums in Health Care Settings Experiences and Lessons Learned from 32 Practicums at Four Universities in Two Countries
OBJECTIVES: To report about the themes and about experiences with practicums in the management of information systems in health care settings (health information management) for medical informatics students. METHODS: We first summarize the topics of the health information management practicums/projects that the authors organized between 1990 and 2003 for the medical informatics programs at Heidelberg/Heilbronn, Germany, UMIT, Austria, as well as for the informatics program at the University of Leipzig, Germany...
Keywords: Medical Informatics, Health Informatics, Hospital Information Systems, Health information systems, education
01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer