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Electronic Document Exchange in Health Care Units

Author(s): Marcin Tynda
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: informatization of health services; electronic document exchange system; implementation of the system

Summary/Abstract: The chapter deals with several issues concerning the phenomenon of informatization of health services, paying special attention to electronic document exchange systems. The problems (and their solutions) connected with the purchase and implementation of the aforementioned systems are covered. Additionally, the key issues of the legal requirements that must be satisfied in order to enable accomplishing tasks connected with the implementation of electronic document exchange are raised. The chapter also presents a model description of the basic functionality of a system created on the basis of the analysis of the solutions available on the Polish market. The advantages of and difficulties with electronic document exchange are also mentioned.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 40-62
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Polish