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Paperless Hospital
Amy Stayer
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Objectives
Describe Paperless Hospital
Describe hardware/software
Assess nursing implications
Examine related legal/ethical issues
Advantages/Disadvantages from nursing perspective
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Paperless Hospitals Key Concepts
Minimize the amount of paper
Convert all forms of documentation to digital form
The integration of all disciplines to one system
Patient images & information are readily available
Secured network
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Introduction
5% of hospitals are computerizedElectronic prescriptions to be mandated by 2010Cutting the paper loadElectronic health records within 10 years as mandated by President Bush in 2004
(McGonigle and Mastrian, 2009)
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Computer based records may include:
EHR {Electronic Health Record}
Prescriptions
Test order & result retrieval
Physician orders & progress notes
Messaging & reporting
Documentation & vital sign recording
Billing & coding
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Lab
Radiology
Nursing
Physicians
Medical Records
Coding
Billing
Order Entry
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Paperless Model Being Used at the Altoona Regional Health System
Picis ED Pulse CheckPart of the CareSuite® family of high-acuity solutionsThe most comprehensive & well integrated ED information system {EDIS} in the industry.Combines triage, patient tracking, physician and nursing documentation.Combines risk management, charge management, prescription writing and other unique features.
(Picis, nd)
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Hardware used in the ARHS Emergency Department
Flat Screen Monitors {10}
Mouse
Two printers {located in the nurses station}
Keyboards
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Software used in the ARHS Emergency Department
Company name: Picis
EDIS-Emergency Department information system
Product name: ED PulseCheck
ED PulseCheck is Web browser-based software
Designed by clinicians
(Picis, nd)
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ED PulseCheck combines the following:
Patient tracking
Complete online ED record
Real-time documentation for physicians and nursing staff
Precise prescription writing
Comprehensive charge capture
Interoperability with hospital information systems
(Picis, nd)
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Benefits of Picis ED PulseCheck
Quick and easy charting {check boxes & drop down menus}Proven 3 to 6 month payback with charge managementImproved patient satisfaction {faster door to doctor times}Increased revenue & reduced costsPromotes patient safetyIncreased efficiency
(Picis, nd)
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Physician Order Entry
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Nursing Documentation
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Reported success with Picis ED PulseCheck at ARHS
Initial return in investment in 6 months
$175,000 savings in coding and dictation costs a year
Doubled captured of charges monthly from $800,000 to $1.6 million
Helps reduce denials for reimbursement
Allows the ED to bill faster
( Picis, nd)
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Usability
Minimal Training
Updates periodically
Ease of use
User friendly displays and tracking board
Staff and patient satisfaction
Increased efficiency
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Advantages of Paperless Hospitals
24 hour access
Reduces medical errors
Prevents deaths by mistakes
Alerts nurses and doctors to allergies
Eliminates hard to read handwriting
Eliminates transcriptions errors
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Advantages of Paperless Hospitals
Instant visit history accessibility
Time efficient {decreased turn around time for test results}
Assists with accurate billing
Improves patient satisfaction
Avoids duplicate ordering
Can be used in inventory replacement
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Disadvantages of Paperless Hospitals
Costly to initiate with ongoing costs
Continuous need for upgrades
System failures
Difficult transition as well as resistance to change
Still generates paper
HIPPA violations
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Siemens Information System
Synonymous with technological innovation and global business.They have a wide array of products and services.Their products help their customers in industry, energy and healthcare.They strive to help businesses meet their challenges and stay competitive.
(Siemens, n.d.)
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Siemens Healthcare
Siemens medical solutions
Siemens medical solutions health services
Siemens diagnostics
Siemens hearing instruments
(Siemens, n.d.)
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Siemens at Altoona Regional Health System
Invision Patient Care Solutions:Online capture of assessmentsInvision patient care solutions help to streamline clinical workflow and enhance overall productivity.Enable improved interdisciplinary and interdepartmental communications.Support consistent communication of patient information.
(Siemens, n.d.)
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Siemens
Invision Financials:A cost effective billing and receivables management solution.Access to patient accounting information through a web enabled browser.Helps streamline your patient accounting processes.Invision financials is complemented by and integrated with other Siemens Patient Financial Service Solution.
(Siemens, n.d.)
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Siemens
Invision Clinicals:Supports the flow of patient information and resources throughout the healthcare continuum. Invision facilitates the support of an Electronic Health Record.Standardizes collection and structure of clinical information.
(Siemens, n.d.)
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Ethical/Legal Issues
Computer hackers
Potential for HIPPA violations-onscreen patient tracking board
Access only to employees & departments with need
System sign on- fingerprint or password sign on
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Functions & Responsibilities of the Professional Nurse
Minimize onscreen patient tracking board to protect patient privacy
HIPPA rights and responsibilities- maintain patient confidentiality
Keep passwords safe and to self
Log off when walking away from computer
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Competency Requirements of the Professional Nurse
On the job training
Attend updates and training seminars
CEU’s
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Summary
A paperless system improves patient and employee satisfaction while reducing errors and preventing deaths. The Picis system used at the ARHS emergency department has proven to save money and monthly captured charges have doubled.
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Summary
The PICIS system at the ARHS is user friendly and requires only minimal training. It has an easy to read patient tracking board and the staff has 24 hour access.
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References
McGonigle, D. & Mastrian, K. (2009). Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers.
Picis (n.d.) ED Pulse Check. Retrieved November 4, 2008, from http://www.picis.com/products/emergency-department/ED-pulsecheck/default.cfm
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References
Picis (n.d.) Success Stories. Retrieved November 4, 2008, from http://www.picis.com/success/-stories/default.cfm
Picis (n.d.) Take the crisis out of emergency management. Retrieved November 4, 2008, from http://www.picis.com/solutions/hospital-executives/ED/default.cfm
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References
Siemens (n.d.) Invision clinicals. Retrieved December 11, 2008, from http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=100