Browsing Health Informatics Internship Reports by Title
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Computerization of paper based Glaucoma strategy AND Update of “Patient Information System” developed by Dr. Lesya Shuba
(2012-08-02)Dr. Raymond P LeBlanc is an eminent Senior Canadian Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma specialist. He is a visionary person. On my request and interest he provided me a work opportunity to computerize the paper based “Glaucoma ... -
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 ... -
Creation and Design of Patient Typing and Comment (PTC) Database
(2012-04-30)The Patient Typing and Comment (PTC) database was initially proposed by Bryan Crocker and Dr. Calvino Cheng. The division of Pathology Informatics at Capital Health does not have a central database to access patients’ ... -
Creation of SNOMED CT Code Set for Rick Hansen Spinal Cord Injury Registry (RHSCIR) Data Entry Forms
(2012-05-28)The Rick Hansen Spinal Cord Injury (RHSCI) Institute granted this internship opportunity to the author, which began on May 25th and was extended to 10th December 2010. The author’s part of the project included the creation ... -
Creation, Design and Implementation of Breast Reconstruction Surgical Database Network (::BRecSDNet)
(2012-07-31)The Breast Reconstruction Surgical Database Network (BRecSDNet) was initially proposed by Dr. Leif Sigurdson because the division of plastic surgery at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences centre does not have a central ... -
Creation, Design and Implementation of TOHAP Database
(2012-08-21)The Oral Health of our Aging Demographics (TOHAP) is a study being lead by clinician researchers in the Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University; Halifax, NS. The primary objective of this three-year (2008-2010) ... -
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 ... -
Data Compilation for the WHO Global Survey of Mode of Delivery and Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes
(2012-05-25)Although in many circumstances, caesarean birth is chosen by the health care provider to improve maternal and/or neonatal outcomes, the procedure is generally connected with increased incidences of mortality or morbidity ... -
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 ... -
Data Management and Data Analysis
(2012-05-25)Health Informatics focuses on the application of computer information systems to health care and public health. A major focus of it is the support of information systems for reasoning, decision-making, and learning to ... -
Database Design for Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection of Breast Cancer
(2012-08-02)This 13-week internship project in Cancer Cancer Nova Scotia was aimed to design a database to collect information of sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) for the credentialing of physicians who are interested to provide ... -
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, ... -
Deployment of an Electronic Documentation System for the IWK Regional Poison Centre
(2012-05-25)The Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office (EMO/911) is mandated with coordinating the province’s response to emergency situations. EMO/911 provided funding to create an electronic documentation system for the IWK Regional ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Designing a Medication Screening Tool for the Geriatric Day Hospital at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Capital Health
(2012-05-30)The internship was completed at “The Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) which is part of the centre for health care of the elderly at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Day Hospital provides different ... -
Designing and Building an Internal Database at AGADA Biosciences
(2017-04-27)This report keeps track of the author’s internship at AGADA Biosciences in Halifax, Nova Scotia. AGADA Biosciences is a company who specializes in performing pre-clinical studies using murine models. They focus on ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Development of a Case Index for a Clinical Document Repository for Chronic Kidney Disease Management
(2012-05-28)The internship placement was supervised to build a case index for clinical documents repository in order to use as a portal website tool to teach medical resident students. This internship was performed from September 7, ...