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Displaying clinical data for decision making.

B I Blum, R E Lenhard

    Journal of Clinical Engineering
    |December 12, 1982
    PubMed
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    Computers enhance patient care by managing data and improving information transfer. This study explores effective information display methods for clinical systems, drawing on the Johns Hopkins Oncology Clinical Information System (OCIS) experience.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Clinical Information Systems
    • Medical Technology

    Background:

    • Increasing integration of computers in healthcare facilities necessitates evaluating their role in patient care.
    • Current computer applications focus on data management (e.g., ECG analysis, physiological monitoring) and information transfer (e.g., Hospital Information Systems).
    • Existing systems are utilized for surveillance, patient management, and organizing clinical data for decision-making.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine how computer technology can be effectively utilized to assist in patient care.
    • To explore methods for effective information display within clinical information systems.
    • To draw upon practical experience with the Johns Hopkins Oncology Clinical Information System (OCIS).

    Main Methods:

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    • Review of current computer applications in healthcare.
    • Analysis of data management and information transfer functionalities.
    • Case study utilizing the Johns Hopkins Oncology Clinical Information System (OCIS) for information display evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • Identified primary uses of computers in healthcare: data management and information transfer.
    • Highlighted the role of systems in surveillance, patient management, and clinical decision support.
    • Demonstrated the importance of effective information display for clinical systems.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective display of clinical information is crucial for optimizing computer use in patient care.
    • Experience with the Oncology Clinical Information System (OCIS) provides insights into best practices for information presentation.
    • Further research into user interface design and data visualization is warranted for advanced clinical information systems.