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Medical informatics: quo vadis?

A Hasman1

  • 1Department of Medical Informatics, University of Maastricht, PO Box 616, P Debijeplein 1, 6200, Maastricht, The Netherlands. hasman@mi.unimaas.nl

International Journal of Medical Informatics
|November 28, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Future healthcare in 2013 will feature shared electronic patient records, empowering patients in disease management. Genomics will significantly impact healthcare, though its precise effect on information systems remains unpredictable.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Genomics
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • This contribution provides commentary on an article by Haux et al. concerning information and communication technology (ICT) in healthcare.
  • The discussion centers on patient-centered care and the integration of genomics within healthcare systems.

Discussion:

  • Current trends are extrapolated to forecast the state of ICT in healthcare by 2013.
  • A key prediction is the advent of a shared electronic patient record accessible by both providers and patients.
  • The anticipated increase in patient involvement in disease management is highlighted.

Key Insights:

  • The role of the patient in managing their own health is expected to expand significantly.
  • Emerging knowledge from genomics is poised to have a substantial impact on healthcare delivery.

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  • The integration of genomic data into healthcare information systems presents both opportunities and challenges.

    • Outlook:

    • By 2013, a collaborative electronic health record system is anticipated, fostering greater patient engagement.
    • The influence of genomic advancements on healthcare practices and patient outcomes is expected to grow.
    • Predicting the specific impact of these changes on healthcare information system functionality in 2013 remains challenging.