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Jason Sargent. ePOC is a Collaborative Research and Development Project Project is an ARC Linkage Grant The ePOC Project Team University of Wollongong Flinders University
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ePOC is a Collaborative Research and Development Project • Project is an ARC Linkage Grant • The ePOC Project Team University of Wollongong Flinders University Illawarra Health The Ambulatory Care Team (TACT) Illawarra Pen Computer Systems Pty Ltd
What will ePOC do? • Patient Centric (assist with:) Patient Registration Referral Assessment Admissions Care Plans Access Relevant Ref. Materials Separations • Process Centric (assist with:) Manage Appointments Manage Observations Manage Directory of Providers
ePOC is a multi-stage project • Research Methodologies • Pre-Implementation frameworks • Focus Groups • Pre and Post Implementation Questionnaires • Workflow Analysis • Workplace Observations • Software Development • System Testing • User Training
ePOC Project Scope • Client: TACT Illawarra Only • Hardware: Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) • Wireless Synching • Tablet PCs ??? • Software: CHIME Interfacing • ePOC Geographic Scope • TACT Illawarra work area • Helensburgh in the north to Gerroa in the south
ePOC – where to from here? • Scope extension • GIS and LBS functionality • Mapping – directions to patient’s home • Live updating in the field • Real-time imaging (wound care, further advice) • Other Clients and Applications
ePOC – Further information • ePOC Website http://www.itacs.uow.edu.au/cear/ehealth/ePOC/ • ePOC Email epoc@uow.edu.au