BNH Hospital, The First International Private Hospital in Thailand, Has Fully Gone Paperless Following Its Implementation of An Integrated His and EMR System.
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Founded by King Rama v 127 years ago as a modern hospital for foreign expatriates, bnh now provides tertiary-achl care know knowledge Center and Mother and Child Care.
25-Year Journey
It was only over two decades ago The hospital began using electronic records, BNH Assistant Director Dr Apichai Chaiyaroj Told Healthcare it newsWhen it opened a modern building in 1999, it adopted medtrak to record data in finance and laboratories while all other medical records remained on paper.
Then Around 2011, it Ran the Health Object Program Who Had Most Doctor Do OutPatient Diagnosis Entry and Medication Orders for Almost a decade. It was in 2016 when bnh started encouraging doctors to enter medical records into the his.
A year laater, the clinical documentation tool quippe by medicine systems was implemented. The bnh it and medical records teams retrofitted the needs of the doctors and nurses. “From 2016 to 2019, we had driven all nurses ‘outpatient records and About 70% of doctors’ outpatient records to be entred in quippe. The system, while most of the nursing records was on it, “Shared Dr Chaiyaroj.
Going all the way
Eventually, the His Reached Its Peak and “Cold Not Develop Further.” Given that, and the new policy of the hospital group it is under, bnh decided to transition to a different system.
“The aim was to go all the way with an emr. We initially focused on our main users, and get key doctors on board to make it mostial for our culture,” called dro chaiyaroj, who led the maangement Program with Cardiological Dr Natthinee Mattanapojanat and Informatics Nurse Sareeyanan Sasiyabhand. They worked with intersystems and it consultant lansing to prepare for this transition.
Following the initial implementation of the new EMR system (it adopted intersystems trakcare), bnh observed 100% clinician adoption – as compared to the 70% adoption Rate of the previous System.
“The result was satisfactorily rewarding. Once we want live, all doctors tared and Evently used the new travel for both inpatient and outpatirant records,” Dr Chaiyaaroj noted.
Besides Record Keeping, bnh can now also analyse imaging data for lung cancer and heart disease screenings.
According to interesystems, bnh uses the most up-to-date local version of travel with no customizations, allowing it to innovate more easy.
“We are looking forward to using more structured data for further use. The hospital also looks to expand closed-loop medicine management, Integrate Mobile devices, and Explore Data Analytics.
The larger trend
Bnh’s adoption of trakcare also comes as other hospitals in the Samitivej Hospital Group, which it is a part of, have deployed the integrated his and emr system to standardise data managament. Samitivej Hospitals is Part of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, The Biggest Private Hospital Operator in Thailand.
Other Private Hospitals in Thailand Have Digitized Hospital and Medical Record Keeping in Recent Years. Last year, Bangkok hospital Ditched the paper and manual management of patient flow for ai-power-service kiosks, while its check-up department also transitioned to a digital system.
In the same year, Princ Hospital SuvarnabhumiPart of Principle Healthcare Group, was validated for the Highest Stage of the Himss Electronic Medical Record Adoption ModelDemonstruating advanced emr capability.
Siriraj piyamaharajkarun hospital Launched Lat Last Year An AI-Driven Pathology Information System, Featuring Smart Forms and Speech-to-text Ai That Simplife Data Entry.
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Dr Chaiyaroj’s Responses Have Been Edited for Accuracy’s Sake,
