Re: [Health] Prescription - auto fill fields depending on Medicament

[Luis Falcon]

Hi Cecilia !
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:38:35 -0300
Maria Cecilia Santos Popper <address@hidden> wrote:

> Thanks Luis!
> I'll definitely take a look at it.
> Adding a workflow module would make gnuhealth unreachable for other
> EHR systems in terms of flexibility and completeness.
Thanks to you and to Andrew. He has been the main force behind the
prescription and both inpatient and outpatient medication. The template
on the medication is his work.

Looking forward to start implementing it. I will start with the
medications in the WHO essential medicines. It's a good start, since
we'll work on most common generic drugs, and that module is already
available in GNU Health.

Any suggestion is most welcome.

Best,

> El 23/08/2014 09:15, "Luis Falcon" <address@hidden> escribió:
> 
> > Hi Cecilia
> > On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 07:44:54 -0300
> > Maria Cecilia Santos Popper <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > This is one of the aspects that I am interested in.
> > > Many  (or should we say all)  of the EHR systems have this
> > > "drawback" related to the fact that their models are
> > > data-centered instead of process-centered.
> > > Don't get me wrong,  gnuhealth is one of the best EHR I've ever
> > > seen but still, it does not escape from this counter-effect.
> > Thank you :)
> > It looks like Andrew is not alone on this suggestion, so we raise
> > the priority and include it for the 2.8 series.
> >
> > Please check the related task
> > https://savannah.gnu.org/task/index.php?13095
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > > So my idea is to develop a kind of workflow and dds to avoid this.
> > > On the other hand, I don't know what the consequences of having
> > > default values on medication could be.
> > > Interesting discussion!
> > > El 22/08/2014 05:48, "Luis Falcon" <address@hidden> escribió:
> > >
> > > > Hi Bounmy !
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 14:30:20 +0700
> > > > Bounmy Sihaphom <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Luis and Teams!
> > > > >
> > > > > Any possibility (2.6 version)  to fill Medicament or drug
> > > > > form,route,dose and frequency, once the drug has been
> > > > > selected? if the Dr. want to change , they can do so, if so
> > > > > where I can do this? I know this issue has been raised many
> > > > > times, but anyone can give us hints! Thanks a lot.
> > > > >
> > > > Andrew has suggested something similar. I think you mean having
> > > > default values for specific meds.
> > > > The thing is that drugs doses depend on different factors ( age,
> > > > weight, pathology, etiology... ).
> > > >
> > > > I find "auto fill" in this area tricky. It is also true that
> > > > many of these variables are already in the system, and that
> > > > implementing some automation on this would definitely make
> > > > prescription / administration much easier. A case for DSS.
> > > >
> > > > Andrew is an expert on this field, so let's hear his opinion.
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best Regards;
> > > > >
> > > > > Bounmy Sihaphom
> > > > >
> > > > > mail. address@hidden
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >