Digital Health and Clinical Informatics
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What are the five principles of the 'digital first' mindset? - CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Vision and strategy - how could technology help meet goals and prepare for
future challenges
2. Core healthcare/pharmacy processes - are there better ways for executing
core processes (manual v automation)
3. Patient and employee experiences - could technology support a more
streamlined, engaging patient experience?
4. Metrics and iteration - set specific metrics and track the results over time
5. Collaboration and communication - educate employees on tech as a whole,
teach teams to iterate and make technology decisions based on what works for
them
What is the Topol Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS A review commissioned as
part of the NHS workforce strategy for England to...
- Develop a digital-ready workforce
- Establish a national education and training framework
- Increase investment in digital health technology
- Foster a culture of innovation
- Promote regulatory frameworks
What is the Carter Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS An independent report for
the department of health,suggesting the NHS should move towards fully
digitized patient records. It also suggested using digital tools to increase
patient engagement, use remote consultations and monitoring to reduce the
need for hospital visits, and improve IT infrastructure/data analytics.
What is the Wachter Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS Said there should be a
national strategy for digital health, increase investment in digital technology,
improve IT infrastructure, provide training for staff, and engage patients and the
public.
How can ePMA systems improve medication safety? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Reduce medication errors - eliminates difficult to read handwriting and
automatic alerts
Exam with Questions and Complete
Solutions
What are the five principles of the 'digital first' mindset? - CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Vision and strategy - how could technology help meet goals and prepare for
future challenges
2. Core healthcare/pharmacy processes - are there better ways for executing
core processes (manual v automation)
3. Patient and employee experiences - could technology support a more
streamlined, engaging patient experience?
4. Metrics and iteration - set specific metrics and track the results over time
5. Collaboration and communication - educate employees on tech as a whole,
teach teams to iterate and make technology decisions based on what works for
them
What is the Topol Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS A review commissioned as
part of the NHS workforce strategy for England to...
- Develop a digital-ready workforce
- Establish a national education and training framework
- Increase investment in digital health technology
- Foster a culture of innovation
- Promote regulatory frameworks
What is the Carter Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS An independent report for
the department of health,suggesting the NHS should move towards fully
digitized patient records. It also suggested using digital tools to increase
patient engagement, use remote consultations and monitoring to reduce the
need for hospital visits, and improve IT infrastructure/data analytics.
What is the Wachter Review? - CORRECT ANSWERS Said there should be a
national strategy for digital health, increase investment in digital technology,
improve IT infrastructure, provide training for staff, and engage patients and the
public.
How can ePMA systems improve medication safety? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Reduce medication errors - eliminates difficult to read handwriting and
automatic alerts
