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Management of electronic records for service delivery at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

Healthcare providers have, over the years, struggled with the management of patient records. The struggle became exaggerated as information became increasingly large and convoluted. The contemporary healthcare environment is characterised by information overload; without the proper organisation of i...

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720 |a Durodolu, O. O.  |e author 
720 |a Mamudu, P. A.  |e author 
720 |a Tsabedze, V.  |e author 
260 |c 2020 
520 |a Healthcare providers have, over the years, struggled with the management of patient records. The struggle became exaggerated as information became increasingly large and convoluted. The contemporary healthcare environment is characterised by information overload; without the proper organisation of information resources, access to valuation resources can become an albatross, if not properly managed. Health information is the data associated with the medical ailment of a patient’s history, containing symptoms, diagnoses, procedures, and results. Quick access to this vital information may be a life-and-death decision that must not be taken for granted. This chapter aims to investigate how electronic records are managed in a contemporary method as adopted by the University College Hospital (UCH). 
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024 8 |a In: Cases of Electronic Record Management in the ESARBICA Region, pp.199-214 
024 8 |a http://ir.library.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/5652 
245 0 0 |a Management of electronic records for service delivery at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria