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[Development of an information system for operations].

A M Zbinden1, M Ganz, D A Thomson

  • 1Departement für Anaesthesie, Kantonsspital Basel.

Der Anaesthesist
|September 1, 1987
PubMed
Summary

This computer system enhances operating room (OR) scheduling and provides valuable data for anesthesia and surgical departments. It offers efficient patient data management, though it currently lacks hierarchical structure for multiple procedures.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Health Services Management
  • Computer Science Applications in Medicine

Context:

  • The increasing complexity of surgical scheduling and data management in healthcare settings.
  • The need for efficient systems to track anesthetic and surgical procedures.
  • The utilization of technology to optimize operating room (OR) resource allocation.

Purpose:

  • To describe a computer system designed for managing anesthetic and surgical data.
  • To evaluate the MUMPS software system for its efficiency and versatility in a multiuser environment.
  • To highlight the system's capabilities in operational reporting, scheduling, and data quality control.

Summary:

  • The system collects statistical data on procedures, monitors departmental activity, and aids in daily scheduling.

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  • It offers prospective data entry, ease of use, and system expandability, utilizing the MUMPS software.
  • Automated alerts for missing or inaccurate data improve data integrity, supporting personnel scheduling and physician experience tracking.

    • Impact:

    • Provides a low-cost, efficient solution for managing surgical and anesthesia operations.
    • Improves the accuracy of scheduling and resource allocation within surgical departments.
    • Identifies areas for improvement, such as the need for hierarchical data structures to manage complex patient cases.