Chapter 7

Gradual Implementation of Local Medical Information System Within Hospital Using FileMaker Pro®: New Insights on Physician and Clinical Stuff Adaptation

Kazutoshi Matsunami

Abstract

The Matsunami General Hospital (434 beds, aiming acute management of diseases and injuries) looks ahead to the next century with excitement and enthusiasm, eager to build upon its past strengths and to continue to develop new ways for serving its patients and the improvement of public health, in particular Gifu area. This chapter introduces the application of FileMaker Pro® in intra-hospital clinical supporting system (CSS) to give new insights on physician, medical stuffs and patients. The FileMaker Pro-associated local networks cost are reasonable and they are easy to be incorporated into non-governed hospital.

Total Pages: 79-88 (10)

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