A summary of the information, resources and highlights from an clinical incident, occurrence or episode.
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An informal term used to define a machine-to-person communication that is important, urgent and/or time sensitive.
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Replaces hand-delivered patient referral letters from a primary care practitioner (PCP) to a participating specialist and/or urgent care center.
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Electronic orders enable health professionals to enter requests for a wide range of services, including laboratory tests, medical imaging exams, clinical teams or service consultations, diets, nursing orders, and other diagnostic and service orders and medications.
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Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) |
Are Master Patient Indexes which link several smaller organization level MPIs together. Master Patient Indexes reference all patients known to an area, enterprise or organization.
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Electronic Prescribing (ePrescribing) |
A prescriber's ability to electronically generate send a complete, error-free and legible prescription directly to a pharmacy from the point-of-care.
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Electronic Medical Record (EMR) |
A computer-based record containing health care information that meets provider needs for real-time data access and evaluation in medical care. This record may contain some, but not necessarily all, of the information that is in an individual's paper-based medical record. Typically, not readily accessible by other healthcare providers.
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Electronic Health Record (EHR) |
A shared summary of patient encounters across the continuum of care incorporating the individual patient's medical record in an electronic format. Typically an EHR is accessed and updated by multiple healthcare providers to provide a longitudinal record of a patient’s medical history.
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Provide a concise review of a particular topic in order to enhance the education of fellows, residents and medical students.
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Any PC-based workstation that provides secure access to a unified view of electronic patient information and access to clinical applications.
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A defined process or document, which is based on an assessment of individual care needs. This is formulated from evidence based assessment and risk assessment tools. A care plan is documented evidence which clearly states how individual care needs are to be met on a daily basis.
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One of several ways of doing research whether it is social science related or even socially related. Other ways include experiments, surveys, multiple histories, and analysis of archival information.
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Any clinically trained staff including physicians or registered practitioner, nurse, laboratory or radiology pathologists, or physician assistant that provides patient care.
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Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) |
The process of electronic entry of physician instructions for the treatment of patients (particularly hospitalized patients) under his or her care. These orders are communicated over a computer network to the medical staff (nurses, therapists, pharmacists or other physicians) or to the departments (pharmacy, laboratory or radiology) responsible for fulfilling the order.
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Provides a universal, easy to use solution that delivers accurate patient information and results where and when you need it increases diagnostic accuracy and improves patient safety.
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A clinical consultant is an expert or a professional in medical practices and has a wide knowledge of the applied branches of medical sciences and professions such as clinical psychology or clinical medicine.
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Routine examination for evidence of disease before signs or symptoms appear is the key to finding breast cancer in its early, treatable stages.
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A detailed evaluation of a person, organization, system, process, project, product and/or transactions. |
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An informal term used to define a machine-to-person communication that is important, urgent and/or time sensitive.
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