Health and Medical Device Data: Level of Integration With Clinical Systems

1. Health and Medical Device Data: Level
of Integration With Clinical Systems
• Maria delos Angeles Mora
• HCA 496 Health Informatics Capstone
• Paula Arcenaux
• Final Project 06 June 2014

2. Excellent 10%
Somewhat 41%
Not very 22%
Poor 15%
Not at all 12%
Health and Medical Device Data:
Level of Integration With Clinical
Systems
Healthcare Informatics Research Series-Trends in Healthcare Information Technologies: Priorities and
Investments to Improve Care Deliveries and Reduce errors.

3. Health and Medical Device Data: Level of
Integration With Clinical Systems
• Topics to discuss:
• Current health care information systems
• Continuous quality monitoring and
accreditations in health care
• Legal and ethical aspects of health information
management

4. Health and Medical Device Data: Level of
Integration With Clinical Systems
• Importance of system knowledge
– Understand system that you will be working with
– From prior experiences it can be a positive or negative
experience in your area of work
– Need to be knowledgeable and familiarized with
programs, and systems of new company
– Research via internet, state rules and
regulations, management knowledge and expertize
– Keep an eye on patient

5. Health and Medical Device Data: Level of
Integration With Clinical Systems
• Components Health and Medical Devices will be
address
• Familiarization with current health care information
systems used at work area
• Research sites that are in accordance with rules and
regulations of patient’s privacy

6. Health and Medical Device Data: Level of
Integration With Clinical Systems
Question Electronic* Paper*
Which log was more fun to use? 79% 17%
Which log was easier to remember to use? 58% 33%
Which log was easier for sending information to your doctor? 71% 25%
Which log is more likely to be misplaced or lost? 17% 83%
Which log would be easier to carry around? 58% 42%
Which log would be encourage you to log your blood sugar and other
information more often?
62% 33%
Which log would you prefer to use in the future? 67% 33%
Table 7. Preferences among patients ages 6-20 with Type 1 Diabetes in using an electronic
log compared to a paper log.
*Note: Totals many not add to 100% because of missing data.
Source: Shama S. Web-based tool for diabetes self-care. Final report. Watertown (MA): New England Research Institutes, 2001.
Contract No. 290-00-0025. Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

7. Health and Medical Device Data: Level of
Integration With Clinical Systems
• Retrieved from :
http://www.ists.dartmouth.edu/projects/healthit_security/tish/thread4.html
• Ajit Appari, Denise Anthony and M. Eric Johnson, "HIPAA Compliance:
An Institutional Theory Perspective", in Proceedings of the 15th Americas
Conference on Information Systems, San Francisco, CA, August 6-9, 2009.
• Retrieved from: http://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/treatmentoptions/
• Retrieved from: http://healthcare411.ahrq.gov/