Electronic Physician Profiles: Developing an Interactive Web-Based Report for Physicians at Island Health

Area of Science:

• Health Informatics
• Quality Improvement Science
• Data Analytics in Healthcare

Background:

• Evidence-based measurement is crucial for healthcare quality improvement.
• Providing physicians with actionable data presents significant challenges.
• Secure and user-friendly infrastructure is needed to leverage data repositories.

Purpose of the Study:

• To develop an interactive, web-based report for physicians.
• To enable physicians to use evidence-based clinical measures for practice improvement.
• To address challenges in data accessibility and utilization.

Main Methods:

• Development of an interactive web-based report prototype.
• Utilizing Microsoft Power BI for data visualization and delivery.
• Focus on a secure infrastructure for physician-level data.

Main Results:

• An initial prototype of a physician-level report was developed.
• The report is designed as a dynamic tool for sharing clinical data.
• A mock profile was used to address privacy and security concerns.

Conclusions:

• Interactive web-based reports can facilitate the use of evidence-based data by physicians.
• The developed prototype demonstrates a viable solution for physician quality improvement.
• Addressing data security and privacy is paramount in healthcare analytics.