According to press release of the HKSAR Government, the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) has commence operation as of 2016-03-13. The system is a territory-wide patient-oriented healthcare infrastructure, which will enhance the continuity of care, promote public-private partnership and improve the quality of healthcare services. Registration is voluntary and free of charge. All 11… Continue reading Healthcare Service Providers (HCPs) participating in Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS)
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Articles related to the Hong Kong Electronic Health Record sharing initiatives
The Hong Kong Electronic Health Record Sharing System has been launched on 201-03-13
The Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) has been successfully launched on 2016-03-13 Patients in Hong Kong now have an option to allow their medical records to be viewed by health care professionals at different healthcare service providers.
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System Security of Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS)
System security is very important in the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) that will be used in both public and private healthcare sectors in Hong Kong. It is done mainly through three measures: Role-based access Audit control and access notification Restricted download of patient data For more information, see the eHealth News May 2015 edition… Continue reading System Security of Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS)
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Tips To Improve EHR Clinical Documentation
The primary goal of clinical documentation should provide physicians a track record of patient’s conditions in order to provide appropriate diagnostic and/or treatment plan for the patient. But over time, other additional requirements on the clinical documentation process might cause deviation from the primary goal of direct care for the patient. The Medical Informatics Committee of… Continue reading Tips To Improve EHR Clinical Documentation
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自願醫保計劃有退稅優惠
The Government has just launched a three month public consultation on the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme. According to the following article on Ming Pao, there might be tax rebate from the Government to attract the general public to join the scheme: 自願醫保首年承保所有人
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Are EHRs were never designed to influence the practice of Medicine?
Are eHRs meant to be able to influence the practice of medicine? Or are they just used mainly for billing purpose (which seems to be the case at the moment). The following article from Hospital EMR and EHR discuss this question. http://www.hospitalemrandehr.com/2014/11/13/ehrs-influence-on-practice-of-medicine/?utm_source=Healthcare+Scene&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=6340ca7ffb-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_term=0_4092230e89-6340ca7ffb-61035197
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Record sharing is key to better healthcare for Hongkongers
Editorial from South China Morning Post believes electronic health record sharing is the key to better healthcare, e.g. reduce errors in medical treatment and prescription and avoid duplication of tests. Do you agree?
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Electronic Health Record Sharing System Bill will go to the Legislative Council for scrutiny on April 30, 2014
The Electronic Health Record Sharing System Bill will go to the Legislative Council for scrutiny on April 30, 2014. If the bill is passed, Hong Kong will be on track to have a territory-wide Electronic Health Record between public and private healthcare sectors.
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HL7 Tools, EDI, Utilities and Resources Directory
A complete collection of HL7 Tools, HL7 EDI Software and HL7 Resources on the internet offered by HL7 Australia HL7 Tools, EDI, Utilities and Resources Directory.
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Proposed Revision on Hong Kong eHR Content sets
The proposed revision on the Hong Kong eHR Content Sets is published at the eHealth Record Office website, see the link below: eHR Content Standard.
