Question

Discuss how such systems benefit personalized healthcare delivery across various areas of the healthcare organization ((POMR)).

Answer 1

POMR i.e Problem-Oriented Medical Record

• Introduced by Lawrence L Weed
• Comprehensive approach with the intension of improving the structure of recording and accessing patient data, diagnosis, and treatment plan , follow up in the future.
• Advantages

1. Promote easy access to records of the patient. (electronic medical record are mostly used)
2. Enhances communication between members of the medical team, which effectively increases the quality of care.
3. Students’ records are also acceptable.

Role of POMR in personalized health care delivery system:

• EMR records are encrypted and can be transmitted locally within the medical institution and around the world. Multiple healthcare providers access the records from any computer terminal.
• Easier and focused access to healthcare information encourage individuals to make 'informed' choices and judgments about personal health maintenance.
• Healthcare information and delivery system are made to be person-centered. They promote for personalized information and care according to each individual's healthcare needs.POMR also supports this by keeping complete records of the patient and tracking their progress too.

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