building integrated networks for better more effective health
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HEALTHCARE INFORMATION HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS (HIS)SYSTEMS (HIS)
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The General Authority for Health Services The General Authority for Health Services for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (GAHSGAHS))
Building Integrated Networks for Building Integrated Networks for BetterBetter
More Efficient CareMore Efficient Care
PAST PAST
Lack of Electronic Information Systems
Manual Data Management
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMHEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMPASTPAST
Manual paper files Manual paper files patient data: patient data:
InconsistentInconsistent IncompleteIncomplete ImpreciseImprecise UnreliableUnreliable
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMHEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMPASTPAST
Multiple patient file numbers across Abu Dhabi Multiple patient file numbers across Abu Dhabi Emirate facilities lead to:Emirate facilities lead to:
Bad prognosis Bad prognosis
Inefficient use of human resourcesInefficient use of human resources
Misuse & wastage of medicines & consumablesMisuse & wastage of medicines & consumables
Absence of accurate & comprehensive information Absence of accurate & comprehensive information for planning and decision makingfor planning and decision making
Health Facilities disconnected from each other
& GAHS
HIS -HIS - PRESENTPRESENT
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM PRESENTPRESENT
Un-unified hospital information systems Un-unified hospital information systems are in placeare in place
Primitive information systems are Primitive information systems are installed in some primary health care installed in some primary health care centerscenters
GAHS is in the final stage of negotiating GAHS is in the final stage of negotiating with “Cerner Company” to implement with “Cerner Company” to implement Cerner Health Information System in Abu Cerner Health Information System in Abu Dhabi health care facilities connected to Dhabi health care facilities connected to GAHSGAHS
LAN
Patients Home
ACCESS FROM ANY PLACE & AT ANY TIME
Inside Hospital
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Across Hospitals
GSM
Ambulances
ASDLW
AN
INTERNET GATEWAYCENTRAL
HIS
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM - HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM - FUTUREFUTURE
THETHE FUTUREFUTURE
Create a comprehensive Electronic Patient Create a comprehensive Electronic Patient RecordRecord One person One record across Abu Dhabi EmirateOne person One record across Abu Dhabi Emirate
Provide access :Provide access :
For the right individualFor the right individual
To the right information To the right information
At the right timeAt the right time
EPREPR
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Support best practice based medicine through:Support best practice based medicine through:
Clinical GuidelinesClinical Guidelines
Clinical PathwaysClinical Pathways
In order to:In order to: Drive out variability in health careDrive out variability in health care
Permit variance analysis Permit variance analysis
Ensure consistent quality of careEnsure consistent quality of care
QUALITY OF CAREQUALITY OF CARE
THETHE FUTUREFUTURE
Improve quality of care & patient safety throughImprove quality of care & patient safety through
integration of activities across hospital:integration of activities across hospital:
e.g. Medical Services, Radiology, Laboratory, e.g. Medical Services, Radiology, Laboratory,
Pharmacy & NursingPharmacy & Nursing
Leading to:Leading to:
Optimization of decision making Optimization of decision making Drug interaction warnings Drug interaction warnings ((when when
prescribing medicationsprescribing medications))
Patient risk flags Patient risk flags ((when delivering carewhen delivering care))
BEST PRACTICEBEST PRACTICE
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Improve timeline of care delivery throughImprove timeline of care delivery throughstandardization of procedures across the healthcare standardization of procedures across the healthcare enterprise including, and not limited toenterprise including, and not limited to::
RegistrationRegistration
OrderingOrdering
SchedulingScheduling
Clinical documentationClinical documentation
TIMELINETIMELINE
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Reduce cost through:Reduce cost through: Increased clinical productivityIncreased clinical productivity
Decreased medical errors & incidentsDecreased medical errors & incidents
Increase quality of careIncrease quality of care
Eliminating duplication of servicesEliminating duplication of services
Reduction in medicines & consumables Reduction in medicines & consumables consumptionconsumption Online paramedical services (e.g. Radiology)Online paramedical services (e.g. Radiology)
COSTCOST
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Availability of accurate & complete health statistics Availability of accurate & complete health statistics & information permits:& information permits:
Decision making based on accurate informationDecision making based on accurate information
Taking appropriate actions at the right time Taking appropriate actions at the right time
Proper planning based on reliable informationProper planning based on reliable information
Ability to evaluate health services, interventions, Ability to evaluate health services, interventions, programs and projectsprograms and projects
Continuous improving of health care deliveryContinuous improving of health care delivery
HEALTH STATISITICS & HEALTH STATISITICS & INFORMATIONINFORMATION
THETHE FUTUREFUTURE
The availability of HIS is a basic The availability of HIS is a basic
requirement for JCIA requirement for JCIA
HIS allows us to monitor the HIS allows us to monitor the
compliance of our health facilities compliance of our health facilities
with JCIA and undertake with JCIA and undertake
corrective measures promptlycorrective measures promptly
ACCREDITATIONACCREDITATION
THANK YOUTHANK YOU