USE OF ELECTRONIC CASE HISTORIES IN OPERATION OF MEDICAL UNITS

• Main Authors: I. B. Boltenkova, T. I. Petrenko, N. N. Kurunova, E. S. Zubareva
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: NEW TERRA Publishing House 2016-10-01
• Series: Tuberkulez i Bolezni Lëgkih
• Subjects: medical organisation; information system; electronic case history; doca+ advanced hospital in-patient information system; medical record
• Online Access: https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/937
• ISSN: 2075-1230; 2542-1506

Introduction of electronic case histories to medical units including TB units is one of the factors allowing enhancing quality of medical care provision. Use of the electronic case histories provides conditions for information transparency improvement in a medical unit: financial, statistic and medico-technological. Information contained in the electronic case history is important and required both for internal and external use. Use of electronic case histories contributes to reduction of labor costs of workers in medical units, provides fast access of medical personnel to information, formalizes data, provides preservation, invariance and reliability of the information entered into electronic case history during the whole period of storage, regulates the access rights and confidentiality, personifies data and allows unifying health data of all Russian population into one pool.