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Blog Assignments. Bant App: http://itunes.apple.com/app/bant-a-diabetes-app-for-epatient/id361257571?mt= 8 Evidence-Based Medicine App: http://www.uptodate.com/ index One I found: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/health-pad/id364008407?mt= 8. Electronic Medical Records. Lecture 6
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Blog Assignments Bant App: http://itunes.apple.com/app/bant-a-diabetes-app-for-epatient/id361257571?mt=8 Evidence-Based Medicine App: http://www.uptodate.com/index One I found: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/health-pad/id364008407?mt=8
Electronic Medical Records Lecture 6 Tuesday, January 31st Victoria Aceti
Agenda • What is in a patient record? • Electronic medical records • HIMSS Analytics • Case Study: eHealth Ontario Scandal • Final thoughts & Blog assignment Electronic Medical Records
Parts of a Patient Record • Cumulative Patient Profile • SOAP Notes • Social History • Labs • Referrals • Chronic Disease Management Flowcharts • Diagnostic Imaging • Appointments • Billing Electronic Medical Records
Average EMR Screen Electronic Medical Records
The Electronic Medical Record What is an EMR? • “An electronic longitudinal collection of personal health information usually based on the individual, entered or accepted by health care providers, which can be distributed over a number of sites or aggregated at a particular source. The information is organized primarily to support continuing, efficient and quality care” (National EHR Taskforce, 2000, p.21). Electronic Medical Records
The Electronic Medical Record What was it designed as? Electronic Medical Records
The Electronic Medical Record How is it organized? Electronic Medical Records
The Electronic Medical Record Who controls what? Who has what concerns? Electronic Medical Records
The Electronic Medical Record Where are we going? • Interoperability • Health Information Exchanges Electronic Medical Records
HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Records
Final Thoughts • There is a lot of patient information in an electronic medical record that is organized differently. • Electronic Medical Records are still in their infancy – sometimes characterized as computerized paper records. • Scandals like those at eHealth Ontario inhibit the expansion of EMRs. Blog Assignment Read some posts on Dr. Greiver’s blog (http://drgreiver.blogspot.com/). Pick one post, summarize the topic, and provide your thoughts on her point of view. Electronic Medical Records