Electronically implemented clinical indicators based on a data warehouse in a tertiary hospital: Its clinical benefit and effectiveness

• Published in: International journal of medical informatics (Shannon, Ireland) Vol. 83; no. 7; pp. 507 - 516
• Main Authors: Yoo, Sooyoung, Kim, Seok, Lee, Kee-Hyuck, Jeong, Chang Wook, Youn, Sang Woong, Park, Kyoung Un, Moon, So Young, Hwang, Hee
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.07.2014
• Subjects: Data warehouse; Databases as Topic - organization & administration; Health information management; Health Status Indicators; Hospital information systems; Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data; Humans; Integrated advanced information management systems; Internal Medicine; Medical Records Systems, Computerized; Other; Quality Indicators, Health Care; Quality of care; Republic of Korea; Tertiary Care Centers; Republic of Korea; Health information management; Hospital information systems; Integrated advanced information management systems; Quality of care; Data warehouse
• ISSN: 1386-5056; 1872-8243; 1872-8243
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.04.001

•DW-based clinical indicators (CIs) were developed to monitor the quality of care.•The number of CIs being developed, computerized, and monitored steadily increased over time.•This study showed improvement in patient safety, quality of care and hospital management.•Through efficient CI management, t...