IT and Medicine

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IT and Medicine

• Presentation By the MDs
• Daniel Alderdice
• Katie Davis
• Matar Drame
• Crystal Scott

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Introduction

• Importance
• Robotics
• Healthcare Information Systems

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Importance

• Increased Effectiveness
• Cost
• Time

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Medical Robotics

• Significant influence on the medical field
• The history of robotics and medicine
• Benefits and drawbacks of robotics

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History of Robotics

• 1980s The Puma 200 commercialized
• 1997 DaVinci, the 1st device for commercial
  marketing
• 1999 Flo, a Nurse Bot, was commercialized for
  nursing and hospital use

Puma 200
DaVinci
Flo
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Advantages of Robotics

• Increased Accuracy
• Less Traumatic
• Less Tremor
• More Precise
• Decreased Hospital Stay
• Less Risk of Infection
• Higher Success Rates
• Safety

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Disadvantages of Robotics

• Operating Time
• Cost
• Complexity

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Healthcare Information Systems

• Hundreds of different systems available
• Misys Healthcare Systems
• Health Care Software, Inc. (HCS)
• Soft-Aid Medical Management Systems

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Misys Healthcare Systems

• Different organizations Misys supports
• Offers a variety of products that are fully
  integrated
• Computerized Patient Records (CPR)
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Homecare,Laboratory,and Pharmacy
• Radiology
• Tiger and Vision

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Misys Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Chart Entry/ Summary
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Misys Healthcare Systems

• Improves the quality of care, reduces risk, cut
  costs, and increases revenue
• Quickly view the patient history, such as chart
  notes, allergies, medications, procedures,
  diagnoses, medical history, and more

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Conclusion

• Advantages and Disadvantages
• Is this the best solution?
• Questions or Comments?