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What is the primary contact email for the course instructor?
What is the primary contact email for the course instructor?
In which year did the health information sector begin?
In which year did the health information sector begin?
What is a characteristic that makes healthcare different?
What is a characteristic that makes healthcare different?
What is an example of a Departmental solution?
What is an example of a Departmental solution?
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What is the primary focus of the Continuity of Care?
What is the primary focus of the Continuity of Care?
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What is the name of the standard that facilitates the exchange of healthcare data?
What is the name of the standard that facilitates the exchange of healthcare data?
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What is the name of the company that Oracle acquired?
What is the name of the company that Oracle acquired?
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What is the primary difference between a Holistic View and Continuity of Care?
What is the primary difference between a Holistic View and Continuity of Care?
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What is the purpose of the Google Drive link shared in the course?
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Study Notes
Course Overview
- Course instructor: Dr. Eman Ayman
- Course TA: Eng Yara
- Contact email: [email protected]
- Course materials: Google Drive folder (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1sr67mLdyUg7lBzK-p6j7EsrOFE7olyVF?usp=sharing)
- Group registration: Google Sheets (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Wn8tf578V5-9atBiJ0OfDKvQMhp-n26b4xU_HjC3koU/edit?usp=sharing)
Course Objectives
- The health information sector began in 1928
- Hospital Information Systems (HIS) emerged in 1960
- Medical software started to exist in 1980
What Makes Healthcare Different?
- Healthcare is characterized by high pressure, error-prone, and technology domination
- A holistic view is essential in healthcare
- Continuity of care is crucial, which involves:
- Availability of patient information
- Coordination of care
HIS/EHR/Departmental Solutions
- HIS (Hospital Information Systems) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) are related concepts
- Departmental solutions refer to specific systems or applications used in healthcare
Applications
- Examples of healthcare applications:
- Vezeeta
- Patients Like Me
- Oracle Insurance Management
- Oracle Cerner (acquired by Oracle)
Standards
- Important standards in healthcare:
- DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine)
- HL7 (Health Level Seven)
- FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)
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Test your understanding of the course overview of SBE 3026 Telemedicine, covering the introduction to telemedicine and its importance.
