Medication Error Prevention (Cardiology & Pharmacy Management System) |
Paper ID : 1020-IUGRC6 |
Authors |
Manar Mohamed Abdelrehim *1, Malak Mohamed Abdelmonsef2, Habiba Mohamed Ibrahim2 1Nile University, School of Information Technology and Computer Science, Biomedical Informatics 2Nile University, School of Information Technology & Computer Science, Biomedical Informatics. |
Abstract |
“The FDA receives more than 100,000 reports yearly related to medication errors”. The statistics prove that the need to update the medical systems nowadays has become not an entertainment option. Still, it’s very necessary for saving the patients’ lives and preventing human errors as much as we could misunderstandings of the handwriting methods in the prescriptions or in the medical reports. Moreover, the new generation of developed technology existing enthusiasm for the need of transferring the old ways of the hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies’ systems to follow the new technologies, and depending on the actual demand which is increasing day by day in order to be in the same way as the advanced international technologies. Applying this digital transformation, prevent the existence of medication errors done by humans, the ability to easily find the patient history and offer the needed help for doctors to make the right decisions, the timing of the staff shifts in the hospital, and the availability of beds would be so easy to know through just one click, and Another great feature that couldn't be counted for this hospital will gain through using the digital system. Also, healthcare digitization and such a transformation not only help hospitals offer better public health services but also proves to be a positive change for patients, who can now participate more actively in their wellness decision-making. Provide a friendly platform for doctors to save their patient history and share the needed data directly with the pharmacy through the digital platform. |
Keywords |
Medication Error. Clinical Management System. Cardiology Department. Pharmacy Department. API. RESTful API. Patient History. |
Status: Accepted |