2 March 2023
Collecting DNA data is not much help without the key to understanding what it all means. And that key is centralised health records.
Tag: electronic medical record
1 March 2023
HSI’s server was down Feb 20-24. Now that the server is back up, we have to manually insert patient notes from the BCS system, which we used during server downtime, back to the main server. I can't stress enough how much time it took just for one patient.
14 February 2023
Like the Emergency Medical Hologram on Star Trek Voyager as they journeyed through the Delta Quadrant, BHIS was forced to support the entire Selayang Hospital for far longer than it was meant to, including through the crazy months of the Delta wave.
13 February 2023
Once a fully paperless flagship hospital back in 1999, Selayang Hospital’s electronic medical record (EMR) system, which was not upgraded, has deteriorated, forcing multiple processes to go manual. Four doctors say this delays and compromises patient care.
27 October 2021
MPs ask for a digitised health care system, development of health infrastructure in Sabah, upgrades for public health clinics, and Covid-19 precautionary measures in schools.
30 July 2020
The expansion of EMR nationwide depends on the success of the Phase One National EMR Project and the financing model, says Dr Adham Baba.
31 October 2019
EMR will allow primary data to be available through a data pipeline that feeds data into different systems within the health care landscape.
16 October 2019
The Health Ministry is currently completing internal evaluations of the initiative.
22 March 2019
Will MOH allow people to opt out of sharing their medical records?
21 March 2019
Singapore's government health database was hacked, while the UK's electronic medical record system ended in failure.