Otech, a healthcare technology company providing PACS Training and 
Consulting, announced that it will be carrying out a Seminar discussing Electronic Health Record (EHR) and its relation with MPR and PHR. The seminar will include several components to highlight while going on, and will take place in Leiden, Netherlands, next May.
Interaction and correlation between EHR, PACS is significantly important, this interaction can be enhanced be using the support offered by open standards such as those defined by DICOM and HL7. The standards and profiles of application of EHR will be spotlighted in details. The main objective of the seminar is to offer a basic, standard understanding of the EHR features and functionality. Which include gaining important information on the architecture and basic building blocks of the EHR. This seminar is to aid customers to plan for the installation of their complex systems. Moreover, they will have an idea about several potential issues including proper integration and support of their EHR.
The Schedule of Day 1: EHR and Related Standards 9:00am - 4.30pm
- Introduction
- Relationship between PACS, EMR, EHR and PHR
- EHR basics
- Architecture and interfaces
- Core: Clinical Data Management System
- Input sources; ADT, POC, bar coding
- Encounter information
- Document management systems
- Smart peripherals
- Clinical messaging and critical results
- External interfaces and GUI
- Financial services
- Sample EHR system
- EHR standards
- CDA and CCR
- PHR standards
- Interconnectivity standards (IHE)
- PIX, XDS
