Clinical Decision Support Evidence Series

Interoperability

David LaFleche, BSc Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario

 

 

Integrating vital signs monitoring data into the hospital information system 

 

 

Avera Sacred Heart uses Philips SureSigns VS3 vital signs monitors to transmit data to the patient medical record, increasing nurse efficiency

 

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Full interoperability impacts patient care and clinician efficiency

 

 

By forging a strategic partnership with Philips Healthcare, the management team at Poudre Valley Health System (PVHS) was able to create a state-of-the-art facility that allows imaging, monitoring, PACS, and the hospital EMR to work seamlessly together—enhancing patient care and workflow efficiency.

 

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Realizing efficiency gains with electronic OB charts

 

 

Since 2000, clinicians at Summa Health System, a major teaching hospital in Akron, Ohio, have relied on Philips OB TraceVue clinical information solution to organize and centralize all of their obstetrical patients’ information. Improvements in charting and billing efficiency, allowing the hospital to effectively participate in a variety of quality improvement and research studies such as the Consortium on Safe Labor.

 

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Connectivity in Critical Care: wireless technology enables nursing workflow redesign

 

 

With the introduction of a state-of-art Critical Care Hospital, Virgina Commonwealth University Medical Center, implemented a comprehensive wireless strategy enabling the nursing staff to transform existing workflow processes.

 

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