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dm+d: A PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE. Stephen Pill. Why me?. Part-time GP, Clevedon Medical Centre Joint GP IT Commmittee Medical Information Group ETP Prof. + Tech. Advisory Groups Information Standards Advisory Board and formerly... DISP of IMG ME. What for?.
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dm+d:A PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE Stephen Pill
Why me? Part-time GP, Clevedon Medical Centre • Joint GP IT Commmittee • Medical Information Group • ETP Prof. + Tech. Advisory Groups • Information Standards Advisory Board and formerly... • DISP of IMG ME
What for? To give a clinician’s pespective on the dm+d: • What it is & when & how you will get it • Confirm widespread professional support • Explain why a fundamental building block • Outline some clinical transactions that will rely on dm+d for accuracy & safety • Show importance for stock control
Drug dictionaries....and a common drug dictionary • Data Interchange Standards Programme 1992-95 • Clinical systems need drug dictionaries • Communicating clinical systems need a common drug dictionary
Some clinical transactions that will be enhanced by dm+d: • Admission to hospital • Acquisition of prescription info - from barcode or message • Discharge from hospital • Review of medication • Stop, swap, start, cancel, change dose ...with dm+d - confidence in correct ID
Some clinical transactions that will be enhanced by dm+d: • Decision support for prescribing • Messages for prescribing, dispensing, claim & repeat management • ADR (Adverse Drug Reaction) reports • Clinical research, clinical governance and drug surveillance • Linking drug use and outcomes/ADR
One caution... ........Finish the job