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Creating content modules for Chinese EHR documents and their trial implementation in Wuwei City.

Peng Yang1, Feng Pan, Yongyong Xu

  • 1Institute for Health Informatics, and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Hazard Assessment and Control in Special Operational Environment, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an 710032, People's Republic of China.

Journal of Medical Systems
|March 9, 2012
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Summary

This study developed 77 content modules to convert diverse Chinese paper health records into structured electronic health records (EHRs). A pilot program in Wuwei City successfully implemented these modules, creating a functional EHR system.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Computer Science
  • Information Management

Background:

  • China faces challenges with diverse, inconsistent paper-based health records.
  • Lack of standardization hinders computer processing and inter-organizational data sharing.
  • A structured, shareable electronic health record (EHR) system is needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop reusable content modules for converting paper health records into structured EHR documents.
  • To establish a functional EHR system based on these modules in China.

Main Methods:

  • Developed 77 content modules based on national specifications.
  • Implemented modules in Wuwei City, adapting with two new modules for local EHR requirements.
  • Integrated new and existing modules to build an EHR system.

Main Results:

  • Successfully created 77 content modules for structured EHRs.
  • Established a pilot EHR system in Wuwei City using 79 content modules.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility of converting paper records to structured EHRs.

Conclusions:

  • The developed content modules facilitate the creation of structured Chinese EHR documents.
  • This work provides valuable experience for building national EHR systems.
  • Standardization of health records is crucial for efficient healthcare information management.