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A computerized data management system.

M D Schwartz

    Journal of Clinical Engineering
    |March 12, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A new, affordable computerized data management system was created using BASIC on a PDP11V03 computer. This system efficiently collects, updates, and stores patient data for analysis, proving useful in hospital settings.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Health Informatics
    • Medical Data Management

    Background:

    • Traditional data management systems can be costly and complex.
    • Hospitals require efficient methods for handling patient information.
    • The need for accessible, low-cost technological solutions in healthcare is growing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a low-cost, computerized data management system.
    • To create a flexible system using BASIC for easy modification and transfer.
    • To provide a useful tool for patient information management in hospital departments.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a system on a Digital Equipment Corporation PDP11V03 computer.
    • Utilizing dual floppy discs for data storage.

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  • Programming all application software in BASIC for a time-shared configuration.

    • Main Results:

    • The system successfully collects, updates, and stores patient information.
    • Data retrieval and statistical analysis capabilities were implemented.
    • The system was successfully deployed and utilized in several hospital departments.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed system is a cost-effective solution for patient data management.
    • The use of BASIC enhances system adaptability and reduces labor costs for future transfers.
    • The system demonstrates practical utility and value in hospital environments.