Evaluation of the reaction of health records professionals towards migrating to electronic health records system records system in university of medical sciences teaching hospital Akure, Ondo state Department: Health Information Management By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 5632 Rating: (4.0) votes: 2Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study examined the Reaction of Health Records Professionals towards migrating to electronic health records systems in the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospitals Akure, Ondo State. Four specific objectives were examined which are to identify the importance of electronic health records in an outpatient clinic as perceived by the health record personnel, Assess the effectiveness of electronic health records on the service rendered to outpatients as perceived by the health record personnel, Examine the acceptance of electronic health records by health records personnel and Examine the factor militating against Electronic Health Records as perceived by the health record personnel in UNIMEDTH. A total of103 health information management staff's participated in the study which was selected using simple random sampling. 103 questionnaires were administered and 92 questionnaires were retrieved back for analysis indicating 95% response rates. Descriptive research design was adopted for this study. Findings showed that Majority,(75.0%) strongly agreed that, the acceptability of electronic health records will provide material for researchers, followed by (72.8%) who strongly agreed that, the acceptability of electronic health records will enable health professionals to review previous care events, (51.1%) strongly agreed that, the acceptability of electronic health records will ensure that data are secure from loss, alteration or damage, while (39.1%) strongly agreed that, the acceptability of electronic health record will act as a source of information. Conclusively, employment of more health personnel particularly health information officers that are computer literate will develop quality care rendering for the patient in the hospital. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Health Information Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling»Evaluation of the problems and constraints facing health record keeping and professionals»Impact of health information management in healthcare delivery»Assessment of challenges of health information management practice in General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara State»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling patients health records in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»A study into causes of misfiling among health information management professionals in health records department - case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»Evaluation of confidentiality of patient health records among hospital staff»Factors militating against effective documentation in health care delivery system in University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo state»Effect of lack of health information computerization in the primary health care system»Evaluation of patient appointment system - a case study of university of Ilorin teaching hospital»Causes and consequences of breach of confidentiality of patient health information in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos state»Impact of health statistics in the health care delivery system at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State»Impact of electronic medical records on patients waiting time in health care delivery system in Federal Medical Center, Asaba, Delta state»Evaluation of the importance of health information management in primary health care»Knowledge and perception of health information management professionals on electronic coding for quality clinical data in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state