Prospect and problems of electronic health records implementation in health information management system in University of Ilorin teaching hospital Department: Health Information Management By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 6526 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis project work assesses the prospect and problems of electronic health records implementation in health information management system at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. It informed the health officers on the understanding of health records officers on electronic health records in the health information management system in the hospital. Among the objectives was to assess the level of knowledge of the health care providers on electronic health records in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital and to assess the level of knowledge of the patients on electronic health records in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. Furthermore, to identify the challenges associated with the implementation of an electronic health records system in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research use descriptive survey to sample 1313 staff of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 307 questionnaires were distributed out of which 307 were also retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that the Government should sponsor the training of staff on HER, provision of adequate ICT equipment should be made available, and government or hospital management should create awareness programs for the health care providers and the patients to help enlighten them on the benefits of EHR. And lastly, there should be a standard policy guiding the implementation and use of EHR across the nation. Keywords information system, information, knowledge, and implementation of EHR ...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