1. AOI: Health Information System: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) By: Maha El Refaee, Trandel Khalil, and Dana Sheikhali

2. Electronic Medical Records Electronic Medical Records is an example of a computerized database. Electronic Medical Records is an example of a computerized database. Pro’s Pro’s Organization Organization Efficiency Efficiency Speed of access Speed of access

3. The Electronic Medical Record is a database that contains: All the patients information, each information, et. Their name, date of birth etc., is within a field All the patients information, each information, et. Their name, date of birth etc., is within a field A primary key is very important in a EMR because a primary key uniquely identifies each record. A primary key is very important in a EMR because a primary key uniquely identifies each record. Information is organized into a relational database because in a relational database it is split into groups. Information is organized into a relational database because in a relational database it is split into groups. e.g people who have breast cancer in one group, people who have Asthma are in another e.g people who have breast cancer in one group, people who have Asthma are in another

4. Continuation… In EMR we use alpha numeric, numbers, date/time, logical/Boolean/yes no, auto number, we use these types of data types for the information. In EMR we use alpha numeric, numbers, date/time, logical/Boolean/yes no, auto number, we use these types of data types for the information. Our database uses validation to help insure that the data entered is sensible. Our database uses validation to help insure that the data entered is sensible. Verification is used to make sure the data contains few mistakes as possible Verification is used to make sure the data contains few mistakes as possible

5. Stakeholders Who Are Effected by Social/Ethical Issues Doctors Doctors Patients Patients Insurance Company Insurance Company

6. Social and Ethical Issues: Privacy Privacy Accessibility Accessibility Organization Organization Authenticity Authenticity Log in’s Log in’s Security Security Hacking into database Hacking into database Reliability Reliability Outdated Outdated

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8. Teacher Feedback EMR- favorite topic for ITGS exams! EMR- favorite topic for ITGS exams! Organization not a social/ethical issue (though is a general issue!) Organization not a social/ethical issue (though is a general issue!) Think of how many tables, what fields could be in an EMR database Think of how many tables, what fields could be in an EMR database Even a query from a single database can churn out patients with diabetes, cancer etc. Even a query from a single database can churn out patients with diabetes, cancer etc.