ABSTRACT

This chapter discusses the implementation and support of computer systems used for managing patient medical information. It covers that some notions related to quality that are very important to the treatment of patients, including topics such as quality, quality assurance, quality Management. The chapter also discusses through the steps of implementation and uses of a computer system and how quality is incorporated into the implementation. The safety of the patient will inevitably be a function of the quality of the procedures used to manage their information and the procedures used to see and treat the patient. There is a point regarding quality that is often overlooked. That point is that to really do quality management you and almost everyone in the organization has to live and breathe quality. Auditing is a very important part of quality assurance. Quality management is quality that is applied to processes.