Chapter 5 Health Information System
Chapter 5 Health Information System
Chapter 5 Health Information System
Information
Management
Health Information
Management
B. Health Information Management
Primary goal of HIM
O Organization of and
administration of data,
information and knowledge
effectively through standard
process and quality procedure
** Management is often associated
with planning, control and
implementation
B. Health Information Management
Data Management
Component
Data Categories Administration of
Information
Clinical Data
Strategic Planning
Demographic Data
System Planning
Statistical Data
Integration of Information
Financial Data Manage Quality and
References Quantity of Information
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E. Information system
process
Central
Information
Data Base
Facility-level System- level
information is
required to manage
information is
the specific service required to develop a
facility, whether the policy and plan for
facility is a specialist
institution or a
the mental health
primary health care. system as a whole
E. Information system
process
OThe processed
output data can
either be stored or
transmitted to other
data base.
E. Information system
process
OThere are several
benefits to information
systems, however,
several problems maybe
encountered in each of the
stages: collection,
processing, analysis,
dissemination and
application.
E. Information system
process
OThese problems are
made worse by
changes in the health
system as whole in
terms of both
structure and staff
turnover.
E. Information system
process
OCareful planning in the
design and
implementation of
information systems is
therefore essential for
overcoming theses
common problems.
E. Categories for
Information System
O A good-quality
information system can be
categorized by the functional
areas they serve, the extent
of structure, the impose on
work task, field of application,
purpose, span of information
and the processes type.
Areas of Service
Process Type
Field of Application
Span of Information
E. Categories for
Information System
O From admission to diagnostic and medical
support services, the modern healthcare
centers and clinic rely on wide range of
software application and statistical processor.
O Some of the distinctive advantages of HIS
include improves quality of patient care,
improved communications within the
hospital, increased productivity, reduced
costs and reduced chances of errors and
the enhanced ability to track patient
records.
O Today HIS and electronic medical records
(EMR) have become the minimum
prerequisites for delivering quality healthcare
in other countries.
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