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STATE OF INNOVATION IN GCC: ROLE OF ICT IN PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTH CARE – BAHRAIN EXPERIENCE External Document December 2015 By: Mr. Shafee AlNattei ISeha Program Manager

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STATE OF INNOVATION IN GCC: ROLE OF ICT IN PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTH 

CARE – BAHRAIN EXPERIENCE

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December 2015

By:Mr. Shafee AlNatteiISeha Program Manager

About Kingdom of Bahrain

The word Bahrain means ‘two seas’ in Arabic Collection of 33 Islands Land area: 771 sq kmPopulation (2014): 1.3 million ; Birth rate: 15.9/1000 pop.; Infant mortality rate: 7.6/1000 new born (2013); Life expectancy: 76.5; Density per sq km: 1,705; Literacy : 93.5 % of the total Population. Capital and largest city : Manama

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About Bahrain Bahrain has long been a trading centre linking east and west ‐ benefitting from its position at the centre of the Gulf’s trade routes and rich pearl diving industry First Gulf state to discover oil (1932) ‐ the past 40 years has led the regional transition to a modern economyMoved away from dependence on oil, we have become the region’s most diversified economy.The region’s leading financial centre since the 1980s with over 400 financial institutionsIn 2002, Bahrain became a constitutional monarchy, and a democratically elected parliament of 40 MPs was established. This marked the beginning of a period of on‐going reform. The country also has an established legal framework and respected regulatory system.

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Health Care StatisticsMoH Expenditure (million B.D) – 274.4 ; MoH Expenditure as a % of GDP – 2.2Doctor per 10,000 population – 25.3; Dentist per 10,000 population ‐ 4.2; Nurses & Midwives per 10,000 population – 50.1; Pharmacists & Technicians per 10,000 population ‐ 5.8; Beds per 10,000 population – 19.5; Primary Health Care Units & Centers per 10,000 population ‐ 0.2; Nurse per doctor – 2.0

Source: Ministry of Health , Kingdom of BahrainExternal Document

Bahrain’s Health Agenda – Informed Healthcare

“Organization and managementof health services so that peopleget the care they need, when theyneed it, in ways that are user‐friendly, achieve the desiredresults and provide value formoney.

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Health Care Innovation

How patient is seen How patient is heard How patient’s needs are met

Treatment Diagnosis Prevention  Education  Research

Quality Cost Safety Efficiency Outcomes

Healthcare innovation in Bahrain focuses on three areas namely:

Government of Bahrain relies on Information & Communication Technology in catering to the needs of patients, healthcare providers and healthcare organizations in all stages viz., 

Resulting in supporting healthcare organizations effectively managing 

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Stakeholders of ICT in Kingdom’s Health Care

Providers & Suppliers (Hospitals, Clinics, HealthCare Centers, Research Centers & Medical Schools)

People(All Individuals of Bahrain)

Regulators (Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Civil Service Bureau, 

Informatics & eGovernment Authority, World Health Organization)

Payers(National Health Insurers & Private 

Health Insurers)

Information & Communication Technology

To provide the right information to the right 

people at the right time that will facilitate improvements to MoH Staff and Services to produce the best health results at reasonable cost. 

ICT Mission

ISEHAInformed HealthCare

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About i‐Seha

Seha = Health

I‐Seha= Informed Health System

Leadership of the Ministry of Health

I‐SEHA provides MoH with anintelligent and integrated clinicaland administrative system. Itassists in the daily operations andclinical practices and provide realtime online analytical decisionsupport tools and eServices tocitizens.

Government initiative to enhance the efficiency, planning and monitoring in the health sector. Comprehensive program toward the deployment of a National Health Information System. 

Objective of i‐Seha is to enhance the quality of patient care and safety as a result of a better flow of information among professionals

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About i‐Seha (Contd..)

Unique health information system for primary care and specialized care. 

Includes several applications/modules interrelated in a workflow: electronic health record, scheduling and appointment, pharma prescription and dispensation, invoice & billing, etc.

Includes an strategic collaboration with British Medical Journal (BMJ). 

Includes electronic prescription which is an innovative and paperless drug prescription and dispensing model

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About i‐Seha (Contd..)Sustainable InitiativeThere are three factors that  can warrantee the sustainability of I‐Seha

– The commitment of the MoH and main stakeholders. As described before this initiative is part of I‐SEHA which is one of the major projects carried out recently to modernize Bahrain’s health system.

– The benefits for professionals and end users. This project facilitates the work of healthcare givers and therefore, they are the most interested in sustain this system.

– The return on investment by enhancing productivity, saving money and improving people’s health.

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About i‐Seha ‐ Highlights

100% Population covered

5.000 professionalsPhysicians, nurses, clerks, technicians

2 General Hospitals28 Health Care Centers4 Peripheral Hospitals

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Outsource Models Evaluated :

FM – Facility Management:For hardware only, the vendor owns, installs and maintains theequipmentFor hardware only, the vendor owns, installs and maintains theequipment

ECS – External Call Center Services:Outsourced Helpdesk for office automation & applicationsOutsourced Helpdesk for office automation & applications

BOT – Build, Own & Transfer:The client will operate a system owned by the vendor and transfer atthe end of contract.The client will operate a system owned by the vendor and transfer atthe end of contract.

BOOT – Builds, Own, Operate & Transfer:The complete operation is outsourced, only the management is keptwithin the client. Transfer may occur at end of contractThe complete operation is outsourced, only the management is keptwithin the client. Transfer may occur at end of contract

About i‐Seha – Execution Model

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About i‐Seha – Scope 

APPLICATION SCOPE

TECHNICAL SCOPE

OPERATION & SERVICE SCOPE

HELP DESK, MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADE FOR 10 YEARS

USERS WORKPLACE – SERVERS – NETWORK

PATIENT MEDICAL DATA AND RESOURCES UTILIZATION

PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION SCOPE

CUSTOMIZATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

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About i‐Seha – Scope (Contd..) 

Secured comprehensive central repositoryfor Electronic Health Record from birth todeath

Care Continuity ‐ IntegratedHealthcare provider system

Informed Decision Makers through the availability of real time online analytical decision support tools that will assist in planning the necessary improvements for the quality of services provided, the effectiveness of the delivery of services, and the efficient utilization of resources

Empower Health professionals withinformation and knowledgeCost‐effective, efficient Servicesdelivery through better controlmeasures and resources planning

Flexibility to choose among public andprivate providers

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About i‐Seha ‐ Applications 

•Link CIO & Master Patient Index•Corporate Map & Users/ Professional Management•Scheduling & Appointment•General Physicians, Triage, Treatment Nurse, Minor Surgery•Specialized Clinics•Requests, Referrals & Tests•Pharmacy & E‐Drug Prescription•Lab Information System•Radiology Full Solution•Invoice & Billing

Primary Health Care (i‐Seha Full Solution) 

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About i‐Seha ‐ Applications  (Contd..)

Phase 1• Link CIO & Master Patient Index• Corporate Map & Users/ Professional Management• Scheduling & Appointment• Requests, referrals & tests• Pharmacy & E‐Drug Prescription• Lab Information System & BB• ICU• Outpatients Clinics (EHR)• Invoice & Billing • PACS in SMC Radiology• Radiology Full Solution

Phase 2• Patient Management (Inpatient & Emergency)• Electronic Health Record (Inpatient & Emergency)• Pharmacy drug prescription(inpatient and A&E) • Pre‐Operative medicine (OTs and Anesthesia)• ICD10/DRG/ABC• Dietetics/Catering• Archive Management (Physical File Tracking)

Secondary Health Care – SMC & Peripheral Hospitals 

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About i‐Seha – Benefits

• Facilitate citizen access to health services

• Enhance the quality of care

• Reduction of costs

• Facilitate clinical safety supporting of professional access to information

• Optimize and standardize clinical processes.

I‐SEHA INFORMED HEALTHCARE

Ensure Informed Decision Making throughout the Ministry of Health 

1. Program Benefits

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About i‐Seha – Benefits (Contd..)

2. Electronic Health Record Benefits

1. One unique electronic file, available everywhere needed. 

2. Quick access to patient ‘s record. There is no need to wait for the physical file 

3. Same system for primary and secondary care in all public healthcare system, which allows coordination between areas and 

professionals. 

4. Structured patient’s record. As all patient’s information is available, the need to fill out the same forms at each consultation is 

reduced. 

5. Avoid repetition of unnecessary tests. All info is registered. 

6. Legible, complete documentation that facilitates an accurate coding. 

7. No more handwriting mistakes. Since all information is input electronically, errors associated with illegible handwriting are 

eliminated. 

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About i‐Seha – Benefits (Contd..)

2. Electronic Health Record Benefits (Contd..)

8. Patient’s evolution is tracked. Patient’ status can be easily reviewed and updated, facilitating the management of chronic 

conditions. 

9. Patient’s vaccination history can be reviewed at a glance. This allows a reduction of vaccination errors. 

10. Due to clinical alerts, reminders, and medical information available anytime needed, the prescription errors are reduced. 

11. The system forces to fill out essential data for the patient and for future record. 

12. The system improves the healthcare management due to the availability of an important amount of data to by analyzed, 

easily, for several purposes; 

13. The constant availability of patient’s file allows real‐time quality reporting. 

14. Support in the decision‐making process. Best practice BMJ 

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About i‐Seha – Impact & Way Forward

The combination between business intelligence and the accounting system would have a huge impact in the strategic decision‐making process.

• I‐SEHA will allow to integrate –both data and billing – public and private health sector.

• I‐SEHA is the tool to set up a reimbursement system for insurance companies. 

• I‐SEHA will bring information on the opportunity‐ costcalculation: the statistical data analysis will support strategicdecision‐making process in the financial area.

Set up the ground for a future Health insurance system

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“Advancing Bahrain to New Heights”

Thank You

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