VNPT VinaPhone - Innovation in Medical/Dental
Name of Organization / Company: VNPT VinaPhone
Category: Award for Innovation in Medical/Dental
Entry Title: VNPT Electronic Medical Record (VNPT EMR)
Overview:
The EMR electronic medical record system is the key task of the health sector in the period 2019-2030. In particular, electronic medical records are not just about converting paper records to digital records, but more important is to integrate many utilities for doctors, nurses and managers to increase medical treatment effiency and safety for the sick people.
The VNPT EMR provides a service that digitalizes, stores and identifies patient record data and integrates digital solutions to enable medical data valid instead of paper records. VNPT EMR also builds features that allow making medical records data according to HL7 FHIR standards to support sharing among health facilities.
Main functions:
VNPT EMR provides end-users with the following main functions:
• Managing patient’s medical record during treatment stage, including: medical data look up, electronic signature and closing patient records.
• Medical record synthesis and archiving.
• Medical records storage approval.
• Medical record storage.
• Medical record borrowing and returning management.
Benefits:
For patients:
• VNPT EMR solution eliminates patient’s redundancy to carry all the required medical paper, such as: test results, examination results, drug list, family member history, allergy information… along the entire examination and treatment process. Furthermore, it facilitates continuous and effective management of medical data throughout the life cycle of the patient, hence allows the patient to proactively manage his/her personal health. With a deployment model that synchronizes data between electronic medical record and personal health record, patients can achieve a comprehensive management of their personal health data across the healthcare ecosystem.
For medical staffs:
• VNPT EMR allows prompt data to be transferred across departments, enhances the interaction and communication among medical facilities and patients and improves the overall coordination and examination process. VNPT EMR helps with minimizing duplications in creating medical orders, conveniently looks up patient’s medical records, reduce length of examination, support prompt treatment and improve the overall examination and treatment process.
• VNPT EMR is connected across all departments of the medical facilities and manages patients with identified codes. Information about all patients' medical examination and treatment is stored digitally and using electronic prescriptions.
• VNPT EMR helps with improving the administration process in a comprehensive way. Processes such as patient admission, examination, drug ordering are all digitalized and updated in accordance with legal standard.
• Doctors can conveniently access patient’s medical records with Internet connection regardless of time and place (The sharing of medical information is to the extend permitted by the government).
For medical facilities:
• Digitalize paper medical records, support medical examination and treatment facilities towards the model of undocumented hospitals.
• Electronic medical records that provide data for research.
• Electronic medical records also contribute to publicity and transparency in medical examination and treatment: Test results, drug money stored in system, track disease progress if the patient gets better.
For medical management agencies:
• Easy to operate functions of medical record management such as storage in accordance with the law.
• Support searching tool when extracting data is required.
• Support data storage control statistical reports.
For research agencies:
• Provide platforms to support sharing and extracting electronic medical records to support research and statistics.
• Provide input data sets to perform analysis and research on data sets.
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