Question

5. Using MEDLINE, find an article on the disease registry of your choice. Summarize the article.

Answer 1

Disease Registry is the documents of the Patients and the Number of Hospitals where the procedure of treatment is done. It is the secondary data Information of the Patient who all are diagnosed with Disease. It is mainly used for the Pharmaceutical companies for the launch or introducing the post marketing Survelliance . It is the type of Spreadsheet or Paper sheet which physcian keep in shoe box used for accessing by the group of Doctors or by the online across Medical Institutions.

This Registry can be Ellectronically record, by software application . It helps in find the Chronic diseases health care expenditure and their Treatment. It helps in record the  cardiac bypass surgery, Diabetes, Asthma etc Cost because medical expenses are unevenly distributed. some test like Pap smears are also useful to keep track in registries which help in detect and prevent the Cervical Cancer among Women. It helps in Medication records Online to the patients.

It helps in The INsurance Claims by representing the medical report online. It is also tracked by National Committe of Quality Assurance, to maintain the Quality by' Pay for Performance ' to check the doctors, physician, assistant Quality performance. It is updated regularly. so that it will give reminder to the doctors about the Diseases which they Treated.