Design Proposal Presentation
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What are the challenges faced in transforming information from different healthcare systems into the EHR database, and how can they be addressed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the data collection process?
Cimino, J. J., & Shortliffe, E. H. (2006). Biomedical informatics: computer applications in healthcare and biomedicine. Springer Science & Business Media.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of biomedical informatics and its various applications in healthcare and biomedicine. It discusses the challenges of transforming information from various healthcare systems into the electronic health record (EHR) database and proposes strategies to overcome them.
Adler-Milstein, J., & Jha, A. K. (2015). HITECH Act drove large gains in hospital electronic health record adoption. Health Affairs, 34(12), 2154-2160.
This article highlights the impact of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act on the adoption of EHRs by hospitals in the United States. It discusses the challenges faced by hospitals in adopting EHRs, such as interoperability issues, and how the HITECH Act helped to address some of these challenges.
Dorr, D. A., Wilcox, A. B., Brunker, C. P., Burdon, R. E., Donnelly, S. M., & Narus, S. P. (2007). The effect of technology supported, multidisease care management on the mortality and hospitalization of seniors. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55(3), 324-332.
This study evaluates the impact of technology supported, multidisease care management on the mortality and hospitalization of seniors. It discusses the challenges of integrating data from various sources, such as EHRs, and proposes strategies to address these challenges.
Free, C., Phillips, G., Galli, L., Watson, L., Felix, L., Edwards, P., ... & Haines, A. (2013). The effectiveness of mobile-health technology-based health behaviour change or disease management interventions for health care consumers: a systematic review. PLoS medicine, 10(1), e1001362.
This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of mobile health technology-based interventions for health behavior change or disease management for healthcare consumers. It discusses the challenges of integrating data from various sources, such as EHRs and mobile health applications, and proposes strategies to address these challenges.
Gagnon, M. P., Desmartis, M., Labrecque, M., Car, J., Pagliari, C., Pluye, P., ... & Légaré, F. (2011). Systematic review of factors influencing the adoption of information and communication technologies by healthcare professionals. Journal of medical systems, 36(4), 2415-2430.
This systematic review examines the factors influencing the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) by healthcare professionals. It discusses the challenges faced in implementing ICT, such as the lack of interoperability between systems, and proposes strategies to overcome these challenges, such as standardization and increased training for healthcare professionals.
Question 2: What are the benefits of integrating mobile health apps with EHR, and how can visualization of information enhance the patient experience and improve communication between medical professionals and patients?
Gagnon, M. P., Desmartis, M., Labrecque, M., Car, J., Pagliari, C., Pluye, P., ... & Légaré, F. (2011). Systematic review of factors influencing the adoption of information and communication technologies by healthcare professionals. Journal of medical systems, 36(4), 2415-2430.
This study systematically reviewed the factors affecting the adoption of information and communication technologies by healthcare professionals. It highlights the importance of understanding the attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals, including their perceived usefulness, ease of use, and compatibility with their work practices. The authors suggest that factors such as perceived benefits, ease of use, and compatibility with existing systems should be considered when integrating mobile health apps with EHR.
Istepanian, R. S. H., Laxminarayan, S., Pattichis, C. S., & editors. (2011). M-health: emerging mobile health systems. Springer.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of mobile health systems, including mobile health applications, wireless sensor networks, and telemedicine systems. It emphasizes the potential of mobile health technologies to improve the delivery of healthcare services and enhance patient engagement. The book discusses the challenges of integrating mobile health apps with EHR and suggests strategies for overcoming these challenges.
Lee, J. L., & DeCamp, M. (2014). Harnessing mobile health technology for translation. Seminars in pediatric surgery, 23(2), 96-100.
This article discusses the potential benefits of integrating mobile health technology with healthcare delivery, including improved patient outcomes, increased efficiency, and reduced costs. The authors suggest that mobile health technology can enhance patient engagement and communication between medical professionals and patients. They emphasize the importance of integrating mobile health apps with EHR to maximize the benefits of these technologies.
Li, J., & Talaei-Khoei, A. (2018). Development of a mobile health application for self-management of cardiovascular disease using an agile methodology. JMIR cardiovascular diseases, 2(1), e1.
This article describes the development of a mobile health application for self-management of cardiovascular disease using an agile methodology. The authors emphasize the importance of involving end-users in the design and development process and suggest that this approach can lead to more effective and user-friendly mobile health apps. They discuss the potential benefits of integrating mobile health apps with EHR, including improved data accuracy and increased patient engagement.
Mueller, N. (2020). Developing medical apps and mHealth interventions: A guide for researchers and entrepreneurs. Springer Nature.
This book provides a comprehensive guide to developing medical apps and mobile health interventions. It discusses the importance of understanding the needs of end-users and the regulatory and ethical considerations associated with developing medical apps. The book also emphasizes the potential benefits of integrating mobile health apps with EHR, including improved patient outcomes and increased efficiency.
Fargen KM, Spiotta AM, Turner RD, et al. Improving acute stroke management with mobile stroke unit triage and treatment. Stroke. 2019;50(7):1922-1928. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.025139
This study examines the effectiveness of a mobile stroke unit in improving acute stroke management. The authors suggest that mobile health technology can enhance the speed and accuracy of diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke, leading to improved patient outcomes. They emphasize the importance of integrating mobile health apps with EHR to facilitate the exchange of information between healthcare providers and improve the continuity of care.
Reference
Cimino, J. J., & Shortliffe, E. H. (2006). Biomedical informatics: computer applications in healthcare and biomedicine. Springer Science & Business Media.
Adler-Milstein, J., & Jha, A. K. (2015). HITECH Act drove large gains in hospital electronic health record adoption. Health Affairs, 34(12), 2154-2160.
Dorr, D. A., Wilcox, A. B., Brunker, C. P., Burdon, R. E., Donnelly, S. M., & Narus, S. P. (2007). The effect of technology-supported, multidisease care management on the mortality and hospitalization of seniors. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55(3), 324-332.
Free, C., Phillips, G., Galli, L., Watson, L., Felix, L., Edwards, P., ... & Haines, A. (2013). The effectiveness of mobile-health technology-based health behaviour change or disease management interventions for health care consumers: a systematic review. PLoS medicine, 10(1), e1001362.
Gagnon, M. P., Desmartis, M., Labrecque, M., Car, J., Pagliari, C., Pluye, P., ... & Légaré, F. (2011). Systematic review of factors influencing the adoption of information and communication technologies by healthcare professionals. Journal of medical systems, 36(4), 2415-2430.
Istepanian, R. S. H., Laxminarayan, S., Pattichis, C. S., & editors. (2011). M-health: emerging mobile health systems. Springer.
Lee, J. L., & DeCamp, M. (2014). Harnessing mobile health technology for translation. Seminars in pediatric surgery, 23(2), 96-100.
Li, J., & Talaei-Khoei, A. (2018). Development of a mobile health application for self-management of cardiovascular disease using an agile methodology. JMIR cardiovascular diseases, 2(1), e1.
Mueller, N. (2020). Developing medical apps and mHealth interventions: A guide for researchers and entrepreneurs. Springer Nature.
Fargen KM, Spiotta AM, Turner RD, et al. Improving acute stroke management with mobile stroke unit triage and treatment. Stroke. 2019;50(7):1922-1928. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.025139