Professor PerGunnar Svensson Director General International Hospital Federation Forum Invest Confere

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THE ROLE OF I.T. AND E-HEALTH IN HOSPITAL
MANAGEMENT
Professor Per-Gunnar SvenssonDirector
GeneralInternational Hospital FederationForum
Invest Conference 19-21 September, Bucharest,
Romania
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HOSPITAL eHEALTH STRATEGY SURVEY
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Does your hospital have or plan to have an
eHealth strategy?
No future plans
Plan to have one in 5 years
Strategy in place
Plan to use in 1 year
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If your hospital already has an eHealth strategy,
what do you see as the benefits?
Reduce medical error
Increase efficiency
Increase medical capabilities
Save money
To be seen as a modern hospital
Other
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If your hospital has no immediate plans for
eHealth strategy, what do you consider to be the
main barriers?
Acceptance by patients too low (5.9)
Acceptance by clinicians too low
Security concerns
Telecoms infrastructure
11.7
Investment too high
Other
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Does your hospital link or plan to link
electronically or by video-conference with other
hospitals or medical institutions?
Plan to link in 5 years
Plan to link in 1year
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No future plans
Already linking
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What percentage of your hospital budget is spent
on eHealth products and services?
More than 5
2-3
17.4
1-2
17.4
3-4
Less than 1
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Is your hospital using or planning to use
the following eHealth technologies?
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Electronic health records
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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PAC systems (eRadiology)
No plans (7.7)
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Electronic patient booking
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Clinical information systems
No plans (4)
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Patient information systems
No plans (8)
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Is your hospital using or planning to use the
following eHealth capabilities?
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eLearning for CPD
Already using
No plans
Plan to use in 1 year
Plan to use in 5 years
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Remote consultations
Already using
No plans
Plan to use in 1 year
Plan to use in 5 years
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Remote working
No plans (4)
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Electronic prescribing
No plans (8)
Plan to use in 5 years
Already using
Plan to use in 1 year
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Homecare
Already using (8.4)
Plan to use in 1 year
No plans
Plan to use in 5 years