Module 5-6 Flashcards
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It is the raw, unorganized, unprocessed information.
data
It is an individual unit that contains raw material which does not carry any specific meaning.
data
It is the use of information and communication technology for health (WHO).
ehealth
It is the healthcare practice supported by electronic processes.
ehealth
A digital record of health information; It allows a patient’s medical information to move with them.
Electronic Health Record
It refers to past medical history, vital signs, progress notes, diagnoses, medications, immunization dates, allergies, lab data and imaging reports and other relevant information, such as insurance information, demographic data.
. Electronic Health Record
A digital version of a chart.
Electronic Medical RECORD
it refers to everything you’d find in a paper chart, such as medical history, diagnoses, medications, immunization dates, allergies etc
Electronic Medical Record
A processed and organized data presented in a given context.
information
It is the processed, organized data that is beneficial in providing useful knowledge.
information
It is defined as a diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, and to create, disseminate, store and manage information.
Information and communication Technology
the use of mobile devices such as a mobile phone or tablet to support the practice of healthcare.
mHealth
It refers to both clinical and remote non clinical services such as providing training and continuing medical education.
Telehealth
refers solely to remote clinical services; It functions as a means to treat patients who were located in remote areas.
Telemedicine
is recognized by WHO as the cost-effective way of using ICT in health care services, health surveillance, health literature, health education and research
ehealth
is an emerging field of medical informatics, referring to the organization and delivery of health services and information using the Web and related technologies (Saba, 2015)
ehealth
3 Main Areas of eHealth
1, Delivery of health information for health professionals and health consumers through the internet and telecommunication.
- Using the power of information technology (IT) and e-commerce to improve public health service (training and education)
- Use of e-commerce and e-business practices in health systems management
The cons in Use of Information and Technology in the Philippines
it requires resources and expertise which may be hard to find in rural areas.
Factors Affecting the Use of ICT in the Philippines
- Target-users are not familiar of the technology.
- Limited health budget
- Decentralized Government
- Emergence of free and open source software (FOSS)
- Surplus of “digital natives” (registered nurses)
is a device which captures medical signals through built-in sensors, stores data in an electronic medical record (EMR), and transmits health information via internet.
RxBox
The device reduces unnecessary travels and hospitalizations as it enables diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of patients from geographically isolated and depressed areas of the country.
RxBox
RxBox was jointly developed by?
Jointly developed by the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman and Manila
is an android application that provides real time health information and a facility for direct communication between local chief executives and rural health units
eHatid
It works even without internet connection and provides decision-making support to local government units (LGUs) in creating sound and evidence-based health policies and programs.
ehatid
