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Using Electronic Health Records For education and research Robyn Tamblyn, McGill University
Outline Key Components of Electronic Health Records Key Components of Electronic Health Records Uses in Education Uses in Education Uses in Research Uses in Research
Key Components of EHR
Health Problem List Medication List Retrieval of lab, drug, dx test + report information from feeder systems
Drug and Visit Profile Information from Regional/ Provincial Repositories Costs of Medications Dates of Hospitalizations & ER Visits List of Drugs Dispensed over Past 6 Months.
Structured order entry
Clinical Notes
Uses in Education
Reminders Educate About Preventive Care and Provide Practice Reminders
E-Rx Pad Educate + Reduce Potential Errors by Providing Menus for Dose Selection & Treatment Indication cou
Educate about Drug Interactions & Reduce Errors in Drug Selection by Providing Alerts for Prescribing Problems
Evidence-Based Asthma Decision Support Customized for Individual Patient Profiles CIHR supported RCT
Uses in Research
Practice Profiles
Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesHypertension COPDAsthma My Practice Profile
My Asthma Patients Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesHypertension My Practice Profile COPDAsthma Asthma Quality Indicators Proportion of my asthma patients with poor control Compliance with Rx All asthma patients should have an action plan All asthma patients with poor control should have inhaled corticosteroids Disease Control Show me my current asthma treatment outcomes Compare my asthma treatment outcomes to those of my peers
My Asthma Patients Asthma Quality Indicators Proportion of my asthma patients with poor control Compliance with Rx All asthma patients should have an action plan All asthma patients with poor control should have inhaled corticosteroids Disease Control Compare my asthma treatment outcomes for the past 2 years Compare my asthma treatment outcomes to those of my peers Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesHypertension My Practice Profile COPDAsthma
My Asthma Patients Compare my asthma treatment outcomes for the past 2 years Compare my asthma treatment outcomes to those of my peers Asthma Quality Indicators Proportion of my asthma patients with poor control Compliance with Rx All asthma patients should have an action plan All asthma patients with poor control should have inhaled corticosteroids (guidelines) Disease Control Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesHypertension My Practice Profile COPDAsthma
My Asthma Patients Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesHypertension My Practice Profile COPDAsthma Asthma Quality Indicators Proportion of my asthma patients with poor control Compliance with Rx All asthma patients should have an action plan All asthma patients with poor control should have inhaled corticosteroids Disease Control Show me my current asthma treatment outcomes Compare my asthma treatment outcomes for the past 2 years
My Hypertension Patients My Practice Profile Asthma Vulnerable Patients Risk Factor Management CHFDiabetesCOPDHypertension Compare my hypertension treatment outcomes for the past 2 years Compare my hypertension treatment outcomes to those of my peers Hypertension Quality Indicators Hospitalizations for hypertension complications Compliance with Rx All hypertension patients should have their blood pressure monitored regularly All patients with complicated hypertension should be prescribed an ACE Inhibitor (unless contraindicated) Disease Control
The voyage begins… Thank you.