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Design of a Decision Support System for an Electronic Medical Record System
(2013-12-10)The intent of the internship was to attempt the design and implementation of a Decision Support System (DSS) in support of the Primary Healthcare Information Management (PHIM) program, an initiative within the Nova Scotia ... -
Analysis and Implementation of Barcode Tracking System
(2013-12-11)Health data is an essential part of health information management because it constitutes the building blocks of information. Once data is analyzed and processed appropriately, meaningful and valuable information can be ... -
Change Management in Emergency Department: Implementation of Mobile Communication Device at the IWK Health Centre Halifax – Streamlining Emergency Care Using Technology Project
(2013-12-12)This report is required for the completion of the Masters in Health Informatics Degree program at Dalhousie University. It discusses an internship undertaken at the Izzak Walton Killam Health Centre (IWK) in Halifax. The ... -
Improving Data Flow for Better EMR Quality at KAMC: Activation of the Electronic Code Unit System (ECUS) in EMR
(2013-12-16)This internship explains the process of introducing a new system called Electronic Code Unit System (ECUS) into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) at King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC). The purposes of introducing this system ... -
Data Analysis of Pharmacy Rejection Claims for a Reimbursement Solutions Provider
(2014-01-10)The scope of the internship revolved around the flow and use of information stored in the database of a pharmacy reimbursement solutions provider, STI Technologies Limited. This organization, based in Halifax, started out ... -
Analysis of the Clinical Nutrition Information System and the Medication Reconciliation Application
(2015-04-07)Health organizations are in continuing need for up-to-date health information systems that are needed to assist healthcare professionals in order to deliver good quality patient care. This report presents the work done by ... -
Sociodemographic and Prenatal Predictors of Breastfeeding Initiation and Exclusive Breastfeeding in Hospitals in Nova Scotia
(2014-08-21)This report describes the work performed during a 13-week internship in the Reproductive Care Program of Nova Scotia (RCPNS) by Master of Health Informatics (MHI) candidate Xinxin (Emily) Wang in summer 2014. The RCPNS was ... -
Medical Record and Statistical Analysis Office Internship Report2015
(2015-04-22)This report keeps track of the entire internship that takes place in the medical record and statistical analysis office of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (Nanjing Gulou Hospital), also known as The Affiliated Hospital of ... -
Determining Requirements for a Practice Relevant Database for the Ophthalmology Clinic at The Medical Centre
(2015-09-09)Rising hospital operational costs concomitant with ever increasing patient demands have put a considerable strain on the health economy. Improving fragmented patient flow processes, incorporating cost effective technological ... -
Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program Approval Process
(2015-08-21)The Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program operates under the Department of Health and Wellness. The Program is pivotal in providing collaboration between blood and blood products distributor (Canadian Blood ... -
Working As Data Analyst for Umbian Inc.
(2015-09-23)Umbian Inc. is a health solution software company that have two main products for managing sleep apnea therapy. The first product is U-sleep which uses ‘Manage by Exception’ to manage a large amount patients. The second ... -
Designing a Database to Facilitate Efficient Information Management at the Health Mentors Program Office
(2016-03-23)This report describes the internship work performed at the Health Mentors program (HMP) office at Dalhousie University. HMP is an inter-professional education program under Dalhousie’s Faculties of Medicine, Health Professions ... -
Furthering an Innovative Approach to Caring for the Frail Elderly
(2016-03-28)People over the age of 65 (seniors) are the fastest growing demographic in Canada representing approximately 15% of the total national population in 2013 and expecting to grow to 24% by 2036 (Statistics Canada). The cost ... -
Recommendations for the future version of electronic discharge summary at Nova Scotia Health Authority
(2016-04-08)Continuity of care is important for quality healthcare delivery. Communication between various healthcare providers plays an important role in the continuity of care. Discharge summaries that are sent out from hospitals ... -
Working with Customer Success (CS) Team to collaborate with customers both in the business and information systems by analyzing data, solving problems and finding creative solutions
(2016-07-15)This report describes the internship work performed by author at ResMed as a Junior Business Analyst, part of Customer Success Team under Healthcare Informatics department, during April 4, 2016 to July 8, 2016. ResMed is ... -
Data Flow Diagram Project For Perinatal Follow Up Program
(2016-07-15)The author wrote this internship report to provide and describe, in detail, her duties to successfully achieve the data flow diagram project. This internship project was conducted from May 2 to July 29 2016 for the perinatal ... -
Medication Reconciliation Project at Allscripts Canada
(2016-08-10)The author performed the Master of Health Informatics Internship at Allscripts Canada, a Health IT company that delivers information technology and services to help healthcare organizations achieve better clinical, financial ... -
Identifying clinical workflows and Canadian requirements Allscripts Summer Internship Report 2016
(2016-07-25)This internship took place in the Allscripts Richmond Office, B.C, starting May 16, 2016, and lasting for 13 weeks. This internship report was written to report the work performed by the author in a timely manner. The ... -
Evaluation of an Electronic Central Referral Intake System and the Development of a CMS User Reference Manual for Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres
(2016-08-11)1.0 Executive Summary 1.1 Scope The CMS User Reference Manual project and the Electronic Central Referral Intake System Feasibility Report project will ultimately extend to all Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centers ... -
Health System Key Performance Indicators
(2016-07-15)The Nova Scotia government and the Health Authorities need to ensure accountability so existing health system resources are maximized. To monitor system performance, information is needed about where dollars are spent and ...