HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM (LECTURE)

LESSON: THE VISION, MISSION, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE INSTITUTION

- TASK: Differentiate the mission from the vision of the institution.

- ESSAY type: State the Vision, Mission and Values of your Institution.

LESSON: HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

− TASK: Do you think that the Philippines have achieved the goals and functions of a Health
System?
− ESSAY: Answer the following questions in 150 words or more.
• - A. Which primary goal of the health system do you think should be the priority in the
Philippines? Why?
• - B. Do you think that the directions of the Philippine Health Sector are on the right track? Do
you have any other recommendations?

LESSON: PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

− TASK: Recall a situation to which seek the services of a health facility.

− ESSAY: Answer the following questions in 150 words or more.
• - 1. Site potential areas of improvement in the Philippine Health Care Delivery System.
• - 2. Give suggestions on how to address decrease in the availability of health care
professionals.

LESSON: OVERVIEW OF HEALTH INFORMATICS

− TASK: Name some companies in the Philippines which are currently using Health Informatics in
their operation.
− ESSAY: Answer the following questions in 150 words or more.
• - 1. What conclusions can you draw from the practice of Health Informatics in the Philippines
• - 2. Would you recommend the use of Health Informatics in Cloud for your hospital? Why?

LESSON: HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS

- TASK: Research and name the top three (3) HIS providers in the Philippines. Give a short history
and list of clients.
− ESSAY: Answer the following questions in 150 words or more.
• - 1. What can you say about the adaption of HIS in the hospitals in the Philippines?
• - 2. How would you differentiate the data sources for HIS?

ANSWER FORUM LAB:

• As a Filipino Citizen, do you think that the Department of Health had already exerted enough effort to
implement e- Health?
Healthcare System if the eHealth programs were not spearheaded, planned nor initiated?
• What is your over-all insights on the efforts of the Department of Health in the PeHSP and PHIE?
• After all the efforts of the Department of Health in establishing the e-Health, what do you think is
lacking? why does some health care institution even healthcare workers are not yet subscribed on this
program?
• Who were the stakeholders does eHealth programs referring to?
• Assuming that you are one of the pioneers/implementers of eHealth system, how would you maintain
the patient and institutional data confidentiality?
• As a future medical technologist, what are the benefits of having this eHealth system in the
Clinical/Medical Laboratory practice?
• After learning the features of a Hospital Information System, does iHOMIS has all the features needed
by the Hospital Information System?
• What are the distinct features of the ¡HOMIS compared to other Hospital Information Systems
software?
• In terms of its Operational Requirements and Implementation Processes of iHOMIS, can we say that this
DOH renowned software can compete on the international leading HIS software?
• What is the importance of conducting Root Cause Analysis
• What might be the consequences, if we do not perform Root Cause Analysis?
• What is the essence of having good problem statement in conducting Root Cause Analysis?
• Which of the following tools discussed on the module is most useful in Root Cause Analysis?