Health Informatics Internship Reports: Recent submissions
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Working As Data Analyst for Umbian Inc.
(2015-09-23)Umbian Inc. is a health solution software company that have two main products for managing sleep apnea therapy. The first product is U-sleep which uses ‘Manage by Exception’ to manage a large amount patients. The second ... -
Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program Approval Process
(2015-08-21)The Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program operates under the Department of Health and Wellness. The Program is pivotal in providing collaboration between blood and blood products distributor (Canadian Blood ... -
Determining Requirements for a Practice Relevant Database for the Ophthalmology Clinic at The Medical Centre
(2015-09-09)Rising hospital operational costs concomitant with ever increasing patient demands have put a considerable strain on the health economy. Improving fragmented patient flow processes, incorporating cost effective technological ... -
Medical Record and Statistical Analysis Office Internship Report2015
(2015-04-22)This report keeps track of the entire internship that takes place in the medical record and statistical analysis office of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (Nanjing Gulou Hospital), also known as The Affiliated Hospital of ... -
Sociodemographic and Prenatal Predictors of Breastfeeding Initiation and Exclusive Breastfeeding in Hospitals in Nova Scotia
(2014-08-21)This report describes the work performed during a 13-week internship in the Reproductive Care Program of Nova Scotia (RCPNS) by Master of Health Informatics (MHI) candidate Xinxin (Emily) Wang in summer 2014. The RCPNS was ... -
Analysis of the Clinical Nutrition Information System and the Medication Reconciliation Application
(2015-04-07)Health organizations are in continuing need for up-to-date health information systems that are needed to assist healthcare professionals in order to deliver good quality patient care. This report presents the work done by ... -
Data Analysis of Pharmacy Rejection Claims for a Reimbursement Solutions Provider
(2014-01-10)The scope of the internship revolved around the flow and use of information stored in the database of a pharmacy reimbursement solutions provider, STI Technologies Limited. This organization, based in Halifax, started out ... -
Improving Data Flow for Better EMR Quality at KAMC: Activation of the Electronic Code Unit System (ECUS) in EMR
(2013-12-16)This internship explains the process of introducing a new system called Electronic Code Unit System (ECUS) into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) at King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC). The purposes of introducing this system ... -
Change Management in Emergency Department: Implementation of Mobile Communication Device at the IWK Health Centre Halifax – Streamlining Emergency Care Using Technology Project
(2013-12-12)This report is required for the completion of the Masters in Health Informatics Degree program at Dalhousie University. It discusses an internship undertaken at the Izzak Walton Killam Health Centre (IWK) in Halifax. The ... -
Analysis and Implementation of Barcode Tracking System
(2013-12-11)Health data is an essential part of health information management because it constitutes the building blocks of information. Once data is analyzed and processed appropriately, meaningful and valuable information can be ... -
Design of a Decision Support System for an Electronic Medical Record System
(2013-12-10)The intent of the internship was to attempt the design and implementation of a Decision Support System (DSS) in support of the Primary Healthcare Information Management (PHIM) program, an initiative within the Nova Scotia ... -
Development of a Database Driven Web Application: Health and Wellness in My Family
(2012-09-11)The scope of the project revolved around the development of an online inventory tool which would help Issak Walton Killam (IWK) Health Centre understand the health of the community in a better way. The scope also involved ... -
Patient Analysis and Tracking System for Mental Health and Addictions Program - Project PATS Requirement Determination
(2012-09-11)Patient tracking is a key feature in efficient management of healthcare delivery process. Owing to the global impact of recession these are challenging times for hospitals in terms of not only managing the ever increasing ... -
Development of a Clinical Rounds Module Under the CAISIS Platform
(2012-09-11)This paper presents and documents tasks and research performed during the author’s Master of Health Informatics internship at the Diagnostic Radiology Department in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program ... -
Systems Analysis at National Guard Health Affairs - King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh
(2012-09-11)Health Informaticians are facing a tough challenge these days to deliver innovative solutions to improve the way healthcare is delivered, especially in light of ever-increasing demands for health care services amidst ... -
Scoping the Processes and Feasibility of a Synoptic Breast Pathology Reporting Module
(2012-09-11)This report presents the work that has been done in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Dalhousie University in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program during the summer term from May to August ... -
Framework for a web-based breast imaging learning module built on the open-source CAISIS platform and integrated with the new Breast Imaging EMR and existing breast imaging information technology infrastructure at Capital District Health Authority
(2012-09-11)This report describes the work performed during an 18-week summer internship in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Capital District Health Authority (CDHA) by Master of Health Informatics (MHI) candidate Mete ... -
The Use of Electronic Synoptic Operative Reporting to Improve Operative Reports for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
(2012-09-10)Improving the quality of care for patients requires assuring accurate diagnosis and timely, accessible information that enables treatment planning and makes patient care decisions more informed and evidence-based. ... -
Investigations in Patient Education Resources & the Generation of Generic Templates for Computerized Patient Education for Cancer Patients
(2012-09-10)The aim of the report was to complete the MHI- internship requirement. This internship was accomplished in NICHE research group under supervision of Dr Raza Abidi. The major purpose of the internship was to apply health ... -
Request for Proposal and Data Quality issues of Electronic Medical Record: Radio Frequency Identification Solution
(2012-09-10)In July 2012, the author was involved with a team that developed a request for proposal (RFP) for an electronic medical record (EMR) system in the Health Informatics department at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Saudi ...