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E-sessions

e-Sessions are 20-minute, computer-based learning programmes that are available during HIMSS AsiaPac09 Conference & Exhibition. View Powerpoint presentations with synchronized audio on the latest industry topics, from clinical leadership to IT Strategies. E-Sessions allow the flexibility of learning on your own time when it fits your schedule.

Track: Clinical Leadership and Governance
E 100: An Intelligent Medical Incident Reporting System
Presented by:
Dr  Yang GongMD, PHDAssistant ProfessorUniversity of MissouriUSA
One way to learn from medical errors is to establish effective voluntary medical incident reporting systems. Existing voluntary systems show incompleteness and inaccuracy which hinder further analyses of the incidents, and limit the translation of reporting data into actionable knowledge. We are developing an intelligent sysmte to facilitate incident reporting.
Track: Clinical Leadership and Governance
E 101: Teleprimary Care: Change Management
Presented by:
Dr  Fauziah Zainal EhsanMBBS, MMed (Public Health)Assistant Principal DirectorPublic Health Department, Ministry of Health MalaysiaMalaysia
Change management was essential to ensure the successful implementation of TPC. The activities were targeted at changing the people, as well as the processes in the clinics, to facilitate use of TPC.
Track: Clinical Leadership and Governance
E 102: Experiences in Implementing Change to Get Value from an EMR
Presented by:
Ronan HerlihyBenefits Realisation ManagerHealth Support ServicesAustralia Eleonore FuchterProgram Manager, Change ManagementHealth Support ServicesAustralia
The eMR Program implements core clinical applications into 188 hopitals across NSW, Australia. A Change and Benefits programme has been established to implement new state-wide standards, policies and procedures. This paper looks at the effectiveness of the frameworks employed in the implementation including the successes and short-comings.
Track: Communications - Connecting for Care
E 103: Mass Casualty Information Management System
Presented by:
Kannan VeerappanBELead Systems AnalystChangi General HospitalSingapore
Mass Casualty Information Management System enables the hospital to efficiently manage the registration, movement and reporting of the sudden influx of patients due to a mass casualty incident. The system also provides for capturing of casualty images to enable the next-of-kin to identify casualities in an efficient manner.
Track: Communications - Connecting for Care
E 104: Improved Electronic Communication, Building Systems through Collaboration
Presented by:
Nicole LewisRNHealth Informatics ManagerClinical Solutions Asia PacificAustralia
When using technology it is essential the technology is used to provide the best outcome for consumers and not for the sake of technology itself. GP Assist worked with General Practitioners to develop a messaging system to securely transfer call information from the call centre software directly into practice software.
Track: eHealth
E 105: A Study on the u-Health Services in Korean Medical Industry
Presented by:
A/P  Jeongeun KimPhD, RNAssociate ProfessorCollege of Nursing Seoul National UniversityKorea Prof  Sukwha KimMD, PhDProfessorCollege of Medicine Seoul National UniversityKorea
It is necessary to have the concrete and consensus-based definition of ubiquitous healthcare for the market and academia to make the industry activated and advanced. This study is aimed to develop the definition and analyze the current status of u-Health using a variety of methods.
Track: eHealth
E 106: Patient-oriented Chronic Disease Management System
Presented by:
A/P  Jialin LiuMDAssociate Professor and DirectorWest China Hospital Sichuan UniversityChina
A simplified conceptual model for chronic disease decision-making is presented and it is proposed to implement the process-oriented monitoring. The records obtained from the system make it possible for quantitative analysis of chronic disease activities and critical evaluation of the effect of computer-based chronic disease management on healthcare outcomes.
Track: eHealth
E 107: Data of HIT and its Implication to Medical Safety
Presented by:
Atsushi KoshioVisiting ScholarMIT Sloan School of ManagementUSA Dr  Masanori AkiyamaMD, PhDVisiting ProfessorMIT Sloan School of ManagementUSA
Point of Act System is a real time bar-code capturing health information system. It has functions not only to prevent medical errors by capturing bar codes but also to capture complete data of each medical action.This complete data provided has implications for patient safety.
Track: EHR / EMR / EPR / PHR
E 108: EHR to Confirm the Correctness and Consistency of Clinical Process
Presented by:
Prof  Kiyomu IshikawaMD,PhDProfessorHiroshima University HospitalJapan
This presentation focuses on the health information educational method to improve the literacy of medical specialists and system vendors for higher medical quality, safety, efficiency, and clients' satisfaction. Based on the joint session with IMIA WG1 and WG4 at MEDINFO 2007, JAMI-led fostering of health information system specialists should be globalized.
Track: EHR / EMR / EPR / PHR
E 109: Pocket Electronic Health Diary: Effective and Empowering
Presented by:
Dr  Shabbir Syed AbdulMDTelemedicine and eHealth consultantUniversity of TromsoIndia
This paper focuses on two important aspects of personal health records (PHR). First,about accurate and adequate medical information can be made available. Second, advocate patients access to PHR can empower patients and create interest to participate actively in maintaining good health.
Track: EHR / EMR / EPR / PHR
E 110: Oral Health Services in a Paperless (IT-based) Clinic
Presented by:
Dr  Leslie Sushikumar GeoffreyBDS, MCDSenior Dental OfficerMinistry of Health, Malaysia (Oral Health Division)Malaysia
This presentation gives an overview of the workings of an IT-based dental clinic in a primary care setting. It also highlights the strengths and advantages of the system particularly in managing patient records and its contribution to research and planning.
Track: IT Strategy and Innovation
E 111: Enhancement of Nursing Education through Constructive Alignment of Course Website Technology
Presented by:
Michael Joseph DinoRN, MANClinical InstructorCollege of Nursing, Our Lady of Fatima UniversityPhilippines
Nursing Education is becoming more complex. It poses extraordinary challenges and opportunities to the nursing profession and to the academic institutions responsible for preparing the next generation of nurses. The reliance of nursing education on technology is rapidly increasing regardless of any guiding philosophy or pedagogy. This paper deals with the enhancement of classroom learning experiences of nursing students through constructive alignment of course website technology in nursing education.
Track: IT Strategy and Innovation
E 112: Clinical Decision Support Analysis in Telehealth
Presented by:
Dr  Jim BasilakisMDMedical DirectorTeleMedCareAustralia
Decision support systems (DSS) will be increasingly used to manage the data overload that health care professionals face with the use of telehealth in the management of chronic disease. We describe such a DSS framework and demonstrate, through a case study, the significant role a DSS has in this area.
Track: IT Strategy and Innovation
E 113: Development of Analysis System for Constitution Diagnosis
Presented by:
Mr  Chul KimMDSenior ResearcherKorea Institute of Oriental MedicineKorea Dr  Sang-Kyun KimPhDSenior ResearcherKorea Institute of Oriental MedicineKorea Dr  Hee-Jeong JinPhDSenior ResearcherKorea Institute of Oriental MedicineKorea
This presentation will explain the process and results about the constitution diagnosis system using clinical and biological information with IT Technology.