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PERSONAL HEALTH RECORD Written by: Jannine R. Sotelo Published: April 15, 2023 WHAT IS PERSONAL HEALTH RECORD?           A personal health record (PHR) refers to the collection of an individual's medical documentation maintained by the individual themselves, or a caregiver, in cases where patients are unable to do so themselves.  This personal information includes details such as: The patient's medical history Applicable diagnoses Historical and ongoing medications, including over-the-counter and alternative treatments Past medical and surgical interventions Immunization status Allergies and other relevant medical conditions that can impact the delivery of emergency care (e.g., Type 1 diabetes, etc.) Blood type Whom to contact in the event of an emergency Insurance information Contact information for the patient's regular health providers           A PHR can be physical or electronic, as is becoming more frequent in the fu...

  HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM A hospital management system allows for the efficient and successful completion of operations by allowing hospitals to manage information and data pertaining to all areas of healthcare, including procedures, providers, patients, and more. It helps to manage the information related to health care and aids in the job completion of health care providers effectively . The administration of hospitals cooperates with all medical personnel, pharmacies, paramedical services, nurses, and other non-medical employees who work in the hospital sector. Hospital administration facilitates the healthcare system's organized operation and facilitates the quick and efficient provision of a range of services. Benefits : -Greater Productivity - Remove Silos - Improved Planning - Increased Collaboration - Effective leadership -Networking - Immediate value add - Entrepreneurship -Reduce expenses and waste   Reference: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-...

                                            Medline comes from the medical acronym of Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online, which organizes the bibliographic data is divided into groups like health care, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and nursing.  Utilized for the MEDLARS system's searchable online database of biomedical article abstracts and references. MEDLINE is a fantastic tool for conducting medical research since it is reliable, peer-reviewed, and comprehensive. Because you can identify who specifically carried out the study, who authored the findings, and even the location, MEDLINE is considered authoritative. The journals that are a part of MEDLINE must publish original research and have a focus on researchers and health professionals as readers. The Medline database of the US National Library of Medicine is used to search the lit...

 MEDICAL RECORD      Medical records are used to keep track of activities and transactions that take place between patients and health care providers. They provide diagnostic information, procedures, laboratory testing, and other services. Medical records enable us to track and analyze trends in health-care utilization, patient characteristics, and care quality. There are three types of medical records commonly used by patients and doctors: Personal health record (PHR) Electronic medical record (EMR) Electronic health record (EHR) Medical records are usually precise and complete because they come from health care practitioners. The data is automatically collected, including information that patients may not think to add or feel comfortable revealing through traditional data sources such as surveys. However, because the material is written in a specific context, it can be misconstrued if taken out of context.  The content of Patient Records Identification Sheet-...

Electronic Medical Record System                 is an a computer-based electronic (digital) database that contains a person's medical data. A client's medical history, including diagnoses, medications, tests, allergies, vaccinations, and treatment plans, are all contained within an electronic medical record. A digitized replica of a paper chart at a doctor's office is not all that an EHR is. It is a digital record that may offer complete patient health information. The information in EHR systems comes from all clinicians involved in a patient's care because they are designed to share information with other health care organizations and providers, including laboratories, specialists, medical imaging facilities, pharmacies, emergency facilities, and school and workplace clinics. An electronic medical health system contains patient health information, such as: Administrative and billing data Patient demographics Progress notes Vi...