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D A Ientile¹, M A Cardinale¹, S Cataldi¹

¹Azienda Regionale Emergenza Sanitaria 118 Lazio (ARES 118), Rome, Italy.

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The ARES 118 emergency medical service in Lazio, Italy, developed an integrated data system using open-source software. This system enhances data management and reporting for improved emergency care analysis and operations.

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Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Public Health Management
Emergency Medical Services

Background:

ARES 118 is the prehospital Emergency Medical Service for the Region Lazio, Italy, established in 2004.
It is a regional public health company managing emergency care across Lazio.
ARES 118 is a pioneering initiative in Italy for integrated emergency medical services.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the data system implemented by ARES 118.
To detail the data warehouse and ad hoc reporting capabilities.
To showcase the use of open-source software in developing the information system.

Main Methods:

Development of a corporate information system, starting with existing data collection.
Deployment of a regional data warehouse.
Utilization of open-source software for all system operations.

Main Results:

ARES 118 now possesses a business information system for efficient data collection, storage, management, and processing.
The system facilitates the creation of tailored reports and measures based on user requests.
This enables a comprehensive view of service activities.

Conclusions:

The implemented system allows for the production of ad hoc reports and specific indicators.
This capability aids in identifying and analyzing critical areas and processes within emergency medical services.
It supports the implementation of corrective actions and monitoring of their effectiveness.