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Developing Policies and Managing Medical Records at North End Community Health Centre
(2012-05-24)
The internship was completed at North End Community Health Centre (NECHC) at Halifax, NS. The main focus of the internship was to develop Policy and Procedure Manuals to manage the medical records at NECHC. Other ...
Database/System Design of Healthy Beginning Program
(2012-05-30)
Healthy Beginning component is one of the two components of the Building Decision-support through Dynamic Workflow Systems for Health care project which is led by Dr. Wendy MacCaull, professor in the Department of Mathematics, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fully Automated Wait Time Report Generator for Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program
(2012-05-29)
In Canada, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer to afflict women. Although late stages are difficult to treat, prognoses for earlier stages are quite promising. Early detection is of paramount value in the ...
Enhancing Cancer Systemic Therapy Surveillance in Nova Scotia: Development of Quality Indicators and Exploration of a Potential Data Source
(2012-06-05)
The internship project described in this report was to research indicators and health care quality frameworks as related to cancer systemic therapy. Part of the project was also to explore the potential linkage of data ...
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 ...
Modeling a Health Care Enterprise
(2012-05-25)
The federal government is responsible for the direct or indirect medical care of nearly a million people. It is the fifth largest jurisdiction in Canada. Certain groups, such as members of the military, inmates at federal ...
Patient Analysis and Tracking System for Mental Health and Addictions Program - Project PATS Requirement Determination
(2012-09-11)
Patient tracking is a key feature in efficient management of healthcare delivery process. Owing to the global impact of recession these are challenging times for hospitals in terms of not only managing the ever increasing ...
Construction of an Ideal Info-Structure in a Pediatric Emergency Setting & “What is Health Informatics?” Definition Video
(2012-05-25)
This report was written as part of an internship towards the completion of a Masters of Health Informatics Degree. Two separate projects were worked on over the course of the internship. The first of which dealt with the ...