3.1+Hospital+systems

=Hospital systems=

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=Goals=
 * Basic**
 * Advanced**
 * Advanced**

=Topics= [|electronic medical record], [|hospital information system] , [|computer physician order entry] (CPOE), [|clinical decision support], [|clinical guidelines] , expert system, [|chief information officer], [|chief technology officer], [|chief executive officer], [|U.S. health care]

=Read about= In the current and future [|healthcare reform] environment, pathology services will have a key role to play in the areas of healthcare quality, [|patient safety], [|cost-effectiveness], and [|personalized medical services]. The impact of the field can be substantially greater if all pathology [|residents] are trained to achieve a baseline knowledge and proficiency in pathology informatics.

=Activities=

#1: Essay
Discuss the role of the laboratory, laboratory data, and LISs in enterprise-wide electronic medical record systems

=Online Resources=
 * [|Clinical decision support systems] . OpenClinical : knowledge management for medical care.
 * AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality). [|Health IT Bibliography].

=Questions= (we can keep this blank for now)

=Advanced courses=
 * Steven Locke, Julie Yoo, Jeffrey Blander, Bryan Bergeron, Daniel Sands. Course materials for HST.921 / HST.922 [|Information Technology in the Health Care System of the Future, Spring 2007] . MIT OpenCourseWare, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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