Acquisition of computers to expand the electronic heath record at the Central Institute of HCFMUSP

• Grant number: 18/08584-5
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Technical Reserve for Institutional Research Infrastructure
• Start date: June 01, 2018
• End date: May 31, 2019
• Field of knowledge: Interdisciplinary Subjects
• Principal Investigator: Alberto José da Silva Duarte
• Grantee: Alberto José da Silva Duarte
• Host Institution: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP (HCFMUSP). Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

At healthcare, many nationals and internationals papers show the positive impact of implementation of an eletronic health records (EHRs). It assists healthcare professionals, administrators and also the entire team envolved in the primary healthcare. The main focus of EHRs implementation is the quality and patient safety improvement. In order to expand the EHR at HCFMUSP is necessary to increase the number of computers, in this way to obtain a better access to the system during the medical care, to make the records and help during the decisions. Also, all this can help do a better research. (AU)