Kien An Hospital deploys electronic medical records

The implementation of electronic medical records is not only an important step in the hospital digitalization roadmap but also aims to build a smart healthcare model.

Delegates attended the announcement of the implementation of electronic medical records.

On the morning of September 13, Kien An Hospital ( Hai Phong city) organized an announcement on the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR). This is an important milestone in the effort to build a smart hospital, effective management, and high-quality patient service.

Speaking at the announcement ceremony, the representative of the National Health Information Center emphasized that the implementation of electronic medical records is not only an important step in the hospital digitalization roadmap but also aims to build a smart medical model. This is an inevitable trend to apply digital technology in most professional activities and technical services, contributing to building a modern, high-quality, fair and effective medical system. At the same time, this is Kien An Hospital's commitment to applying advanced technology to better serve patients. This system will help store, manage and share medical records safely and quickly, reduce administrative procedures, increase accuracy in diagnosis and treatment, and contribute to building a sustainable digital health system in the locality.

Delegates visited some departments and offices that are implementing electronic medical records systems.

To deploy and apply electronic medical records across the hospital, from 2022 to September 2025, Kien An Hospital will enter 100% of medical record information into the software, digitize and digitally sign 95% of related documents (except for commitment papers, self-declaration papers, handwritten documents). The hospital invests in infrastructure, information technology equipment, server room infrastructure, periodically reviews paper records, digitizes hospital processes on software...

The leaders of Kien An Hospital said that the implementation of electronic medical records will bring many benefits to patients such as: reducing waiting time, ensuring transparent and accurate information; records are stored securely, and can be conveniently searched during re-examination. For medical staff, it helps reduce paperwork, improve work efficiency, and have more time to focus on patient care...

Kien An Hospital is a grade 1 general hospital at the city level with a planned capacity of 700 beds. The hospital currently has 31 departments and functional rooms with 616 staff members. According to statistics, the average total number of medical examinations is about 80,000 people/year; the number of outpatients is about 25,000 patients/year, the number of inpatients is about 30,000 patients/year. In recent times, the hospital has actively applied information technology to professional activities, moving towards building a smart hospital model and deploying electronic medical records. Promoting administrative procedure reform to reduce waiting time, improve the quality of patient service...

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