INFORMATIZATION OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN

CUBA.

Alfredo Rodríguez DíazInformatics and Communications

Ministry of Public Health, Cuba

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Cuban Health System

•UNIVERSAL•FREE

•ACCESSIBLE

•COMPREHENSIVE

•REGIONALIZED

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NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INSTITUTIONS

498 Polyclinics 165 Dental clinics 213 Hospitals14 078 Family Doctor Offices

47 Blood Banks.24 Medical Schools.13 Universities of Medical Sciences.

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Establish a policy for informatics development in the sector.

• Development of human resources required for computer operating systems. Professionals Technical

• Sustainability and maintenance of projects. Equipment. Connectivity. Systems .

• Integral development of IT solutions for the National Health System.

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Connectivity Infrastructure. 1450 health units connected to the INFOMED

network.

Mainly among these units: 376 polyclinics. 110 hospitals 180 municipal and provincial Directorates.

Infrastructure development

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The Information Network of the "INFOMED“ National Health System..

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Computerized Health Record Primary Health Care Hospital Information System Blood Banks National Network Medical Imaging National Network Pharmacy system Medical Genetics System Statistical System Nephrology System International Health Control System Telemedicine

Integral development of IT solutions for the National Health System.

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• Free software or open source platforms.• XML Web Services.• Standards for the IT development

applications for health.

Development strategies

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Health Care

Hospital Information System

Computerized Health Record(RIS)

ProjectsSpecialized

Primary Health Care

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1.Citizens Registry (RC)2.Medical Equipment Registry (REM)3.No Medical Equipment Registry (RENM)4.Health Units Registry (RUS)5.Personal Health Record (RPS)6.Location Registry (UK)7.Town Registry (RL)8.Medical Services Registry (RSM)9.Student Registry (REST)10.Health Areas Registry (RAS)11.CIE Registry (RCIE)12.System Authentication, Authorization and Audit (SAAA)

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Solicitud de servicioy citas

Informes de Resultado

Conexión a equipos

RealizarExámenes

RegistrarResultados

Gestión de medios diagnósticos

Gestión de Consultas

RealizarConsultas

RegistrarResultados

Polyclinics

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

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HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM

Registro Pacientes Ingreso,

traslados,egresos

Estadísticas

Hospitalización

ControldeHC

Lista deespera

Solicitud de servicioy citas

Informes de Resultado

Conexión a equipos

RealizarExámenes

RegistrarResultados

Gestión de medios diagnósticos

Gestión de Consultas

RealizarConsultas

RegistrarResultados

Movimiento hospitalario

Estadísticas

Hospitalización

PAE

Información del episodio hospitalario

Almacén

Estadísticas

Sistema de Control de Medicamentos

Despacho

Dispensario

RegistrationAdmissionInformationStatisticsArchiveCertificates And DietsConsultationsPharmacyTransfusionsDonationsClinical LabMicrobiology LabPathology LabManagement Media Diagnostic Imaging

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Centralized Blood Donor RegistryBlood Banks National

Network

Industria

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BS1

Hospital

Donor Registry Blood Component Distribution

Blood Transfusion

Donations

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Medical Imaging System

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Final Thoughts Cuba and the National Health System give priority

to introduction of breakthoughs in information technology and communications to health.

Policy is defined to fit the health sector for establishing Computerization Program in Health.

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THANKS

Alfredo Rodríguez DíazInformatics and Communications

Ministry of Public Health, Cuba

World Summit on the Information Society, Geneva,

9-13 june 2014