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Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing

Medical records in electronic forms are seen as an effective way of managing medical records, amidst the increasing number of patient’s population. The role of networking system in increasing the utility of technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the...

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Main Authors: Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah, Bunawan, Ap-Azli, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
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Language:English
Published: IDOSI Publications 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/1/Electronic%20medical%20records%20system%20%28EMRS%29%20for%20Muslim%27s%20information%20and%20knowledge%20sharing.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/
https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj12(CKBS)2011.htm
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spelling my.upm.eprints.371482020-07-06T03:38:44Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/ Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah Bunawan, Ap-Azli Jusoff, Kamaruzaman Medical records in electronic forms are seen as an effective way of managing medical records, amidst the increasing number of patient’s population. The role of networking system in increasing the utility of technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the EMR system experiences a slow adoption rate, it promises improved efficiency in the medical and healthcare system by facilitating information exchange among physicians, caring for the same patients. More specifically, the study aims at examining physicians' perceptions towards the importance of various functions of EMR system and the extent to which their characteristics are related to the perceived importance of the functions of the system. Although previous studies suggest that age, computer sophistication and medical speciality of physicians impact the extent to which they use EMR technology, the present study revealed little evidence that these characteristics are related to the perceived importance of EMR functions. This paper describes elements of the electronic medical records (EMR) system that can contribute to the development knowledge and research an as an impetus to the research activities in this area in the Muslim world. It also attempts to consider the various roles that need to be assumed and also reports various strategies that could be undertaken in different capacities such as, government and the business sectors with the goal of adopting an electronic medical records system (EMRS) for the purpose of information sharing. IDOSI Publications 2011 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/1/Electronic%20medical%20records%20system%20%28EMRS%29%20for%20Muslim%27s%20information%20and%20knowledge%20sharing.pdf Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah and Bunawan, Ap-Azli and Jusoff, Kamaruzaman (2011) Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing. World Applied Sciences Journal, 12. pp. 1-9. ISSN 1818-4952; ESSN: 1991-6426 https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj12(CKBS)2011.htm
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description Medical records in electronic forms are seen as an effective way of managing medical records, amidst the increasing number of patient’s population. The role of networking system in increasing the utility of technology leads to the adoption of the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Although the EMR system experiences a slow adoption rate, it promises improved efficiency in the medical and healthcare system by facilitating information exchange among physicians, caring for the same patients. More specifically, the study aims at examining physicians' perceptions towards the importance of various functions of EMR system and the extent to which their characteristics are related to the perceived importance of the functions of the system. Although previous studies suggest that age, computer sophistication and medical speciality of physicians impact the extent to which they use EMR technology, the present study revealed little evidence that these characteristics are related to the perceived importance of EMR functions. This paper describes elements of the electronic medical records (EMR) system that can contribute to the development knowledge and research an as an impetus to the research activities in this area in the Muslim world. It also attempts to consider the various roles that need to be assumed and also reports various strategies that could be undertaken in different capacities such as, government and the business sectors with the goal of adopting an electronic medical records system (EMRS) for the purpose of information sharing.
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author Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
Bunawan, Ap-Azli
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
spellingShingle Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
Bunawan, Ap-Azli
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
author_facet Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
Bunawan, Ap-Azli
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
author_sort Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
title Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
title_short Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
title_full Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
title_fullStr Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
title_full_unstemmed Electronic medical records system (EMRS) for Muslim's information and knowledge sharing
title_sort electronic medical records system (emrs) for muslim's information and knowledge sharing
publisher IDOSI Publications
publishDate 2011
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/1/Electronic%20medical%20records%20system%20%28EMRS%29%20for%20Muslim%27s%20information%20and%20knowledge%20sharing.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37148/
https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj12(CKBS)2011.htm
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