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Leslie Oyama1, Henri Shay Tannas, Steve Moulton

  • 1Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|March 6, 2002
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This study developed a mobile software solution for surgeons to efficiently manage patient data, aiding in surgical decisions and clinical documentation. The system enhances data accessibility and reporting for improved patient care.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Surgical Technology
  • Mobile Health

Background:

  • Current surgical practice requires efficient data management and decision support tools.
  • Mobile technology offers potential for real-time data access and documentation in clinical settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a mobile software solution for merging patient data with a centralized database.
  • To enhance surgical decision-making processes.
  • To improve the documentation of clinical services for surgeons.

Main Methods:

  • Developed iIncise, a computerized, menu-driven database for real-time data entry (historical, clinical, laboratory).
  • Integrated American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) staging criteria for injury classification.

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  • Utilized handheld devices (Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC) with options for stand-alone or networked operation (LAN/WAN/Internet).
  • Employed Microsoft Information Internet Server 5.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 for data transaction services and data merging.

    • Main Results:

    • Generated legible, time-stamped reports for printed or electronic medical record entry.
    • The system facilitates comprehensive documentation of evaluations and management services.
    • Ensured documentation compliance with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) regulations.

    Conclusions:

    • Achieved rapid data entry, ease of use, and detailed, legible patient visit/procedural notes.
    • Wireless data transmission supports the speed, flexibility, and multitasking needs of mobile surgeons.
    • The software enhances efficiency and documentation quality for surgical professionals.