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ICT in healthcarecurrent trends in the Netherlands

M-ANP HsZuydNY March 2009Renée Verwey

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IOM Crossing the quality chasm

“IT must play a central role in the redesign of the health care system if a substantial improvement in health care quality is to be achieved during the coming decade.”

Safe; effective; patient centered; timely; efficient; equitable.

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Effects of IT

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/169/2/108

Clinical information technologies hold great promise as a tool to improve hospital medicine. We found that, for certain conditions, greater automation of a hospital's information system may be associated with reductions in mortality, complications, and costs, suggesting that information technologies that are properly designed and executed around clinical workflows could meet that promise.

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Netherlands and innovation

http://www.innovatieplatform.nl/index.cfm/t/English/vid/1D5C98F1-02F9-F219-D57CD0D0E6C24BFB

The Netherlands is in the middle of the world. This attitude has brought us our prosperity. Holding a strong future we continue on this path. We must address the challenges and opportunities. With ambitious goals and bold innovations we should improve our international competitiveness. That can only be done in one way: together.

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Global ICT development index

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ICT in the society

"Measuring the Information Society - The ICT Development Index, 2009 Edition"

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IT in healthcare in NL

Telehealth

Virtual reality

RFID EHR

Web based support

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Wireless traumaroom Utrecht

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Developments

• Electronic Health Record (legislation 2010)

• Tele monitoring

• Web based systems

• Robotica

• RFID

• Speech recognition

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Thank you for your attention!

r.verwey@hszuyd.nl

Verwey, R., Claassen, R. A., Rutgers, M. J., & de Witte, L. P. (2008). The implementation of an Electronic Nursing Record in a general hospital in the Netherlands: lessons to learn. Stud Health Technol Inform, 141, 130-138.