Affiliations: [a] Department of Healing Science and Health Marketing, Kainan University, Taoyuan, Taiwan | [b] Department of Health Industry Management, Kainan University, Taoyuan, Taiwan | [c] Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Corresponding author: Mei-Hua Wang, Candidate of Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wuxing Street, Taipei City, Taiwan, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 3 3412500 (ext. 7936); Fax: +886 3 2705902; E-mail:[email protected]
Abstract: The research aimed to develop a nursing information system in order to
simplify the admission procedure for caring clinical in-patient, enhance the
efficiency of medical information documentation. Therefore, by correctly
delivering patients' health records, and providing continues care, patient
safety and care quality would be effectively improved. The study method was
to apply Spiral Model development system to compose a nursing information
team. By using strategies of data collection, working environment
observation, applying use-case modeling, and conferences of Joint
Application Design (JAD) to complete the system requirement analysis and
design. The Admission Care Management Information System (ACMIS) mainly
included: (1) Admission nursing management information system. (2)
Inter-shift meeting information management system. (3) The linkage of drug
management system and physical examination record system. The framework
contained qualitative and quantitative components that provided both
formative and summative elements of the evaluation. System evaluation was to
apply information success model, and developed questionnaire of consisting
nurses' acceptance and satisfaction. The results of questionnaires were
users' satisfaction, the perceived self-involvement, age and information
quality were positively to personal and organizational effectiveness.
According to the results of this study, the Admission Care Management
Information System was practical to simplifying clinic working procedure and
effective in communicating and documenting admission medical information.
Keywords: Satisfaction, admission care, nursing information system
