Investigation on application of hospital infectious disease reporting mana-gement information system in secondary and tertiary hospitals in Wuhan / 医疗卫生装备

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the construction and application of infectious disease reporting management information system in HIS in the secondary and tertiary hospitals of Wuhan to provide support for public health informatization and management by the medical administration. Methods Questionnaire was used to investigate the application of infectious disease information management system in the departments of outpatient,inpatient,clinical laboratory and public health in the hospitals,which was executed on hospital essential information as well as informatization of outpatient infectious disease reporting,registration for hospital admission and discharging,registration of clinical laboratory and imaging examinations as well as infectious disease reporting card verification in the public health department.Excel and SPSS software were used for descriptive statistics.Results In the departments of outpatient,inpatient,clinical laboratory and public health the proportions of informatized infectious disease reporting management were 55.1%,84.4%,79.3% and 51.7% respectively.The hospitals involving infectious disease reporting management information system in HIS had the rates of infectious disease reporting significantly higher than those with traditional method in timeliness,completion,accuracy and etc (P<0.05).The time consumed for outpatient log registration was statistically shorter by informatized means than by traditional paper ways(P<0.05).Conclusion The secondary and tertiary hospitals in Wuhan have disadvantages in informatized infectious disease reporting management, and should take measures to enhance infectious disease reporting.[Chinese Medical Equipment Journal,2018,39(5)75-77]