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A computerized prenatal record.

D R Studney, J B Adams, A Gorbach

    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    |July 1, 1977
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    A computerized ambulatory medical record system streamlines prenatal care. This electronic health record (EHR) system reduces provider workload and enhances data for quality assurance, proving cost-effective.

    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Medical Record Systems
    • Prenatal Care Technology

    Background:

    • Traditional paper-based medical records are labor-intensive.
    • Efficient data management is crucial for quality healthcare delivery and administration.
    • Prenatal care requires comprehensive and accessible patient information.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate a fully computerized ambulatory medical record system for prenatal care.
    • To assess the system's impact on provider workload and record-keeping efficiency.
    • To determine the system's effectiveness for administration, quality assurance, and data accessibility.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a unique subsystem within an electronic health record (EHR) system for prenatal care.
    • Utilizing a single encounter form to capture data for care delivery, administration, and quality assurance.

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  • Automating the generation of patient summaries and flow charts for clinical use and hospital records.

    • Main Results:

    • Significant reduction in provider effort for record keeping.
    • Computer-generated summaries and flow charts provided for scheduled visits and hospital preadmission.
    • On-line data inquiry function available via terminals.
    • Successful utilization of the database for prenatal care quality assurance studies.
    • System demonstrated reliability and cost-effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • The computerized ambulatory medical record system is well-accepted by healthcare providers.
    • The system effectively meets information requirements for care delivery, administration, and quality assurance.
    • This EHR system offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for managing prenatal care records.