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DMF Systems
Introduction to DMF Systems
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2010
Background
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In our 12th Year in business (founded in 1998).
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Self funded and profitable.
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Focussed on Irish & UK Healthcare Market
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Leading provider of Integration Services to Public and
Private Hospitals.
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Over 35 individual solutions, “live” in 55+ Irish hospitals
including all major HSE Hospitals and DATH’s.
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Management Team have on average 25+ years local
and international experience in Healthcare.
What we do
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 We Deliver Cost-effective Health Information
Systems for:
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Pathology Communications
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Clinical Systems
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Allied Health Information System
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Hospital Administration Systems
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Integration
 Implementation Services
 Support & maintenance
 Application software development
 Design new or enhance existing infrastructure
 Professional Project Management for fast & proven
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Our Clients
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Tallaght Hospital
Cork & Tralee
National Virus Reference Laboratory
Coombe Women’s Hospital
South Infirmary/ Victoria
Introducing GeneCIS®
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GeneCIS® from DMF Systems is a full suite of integrated clinical information systems.
GeneCIS® includes the following fully incorporated modules:
 DMF e-Referrals
 DMF e-Scheduler
 DMF MediViewer
 DMF eDS – Electronic Discharge Summaries
 DMF CS – Clinical Summaries
e-Referrals
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e-Referrals:
DMF e-Referrals enable primary and secondary care Doctors to
refer patients to Consultants and Hospital Departments using
rules-based referral guidelines. Guidelines are pre-determined and
agreed between the Consultant/Department and referring Doctor.
e-Referrals is a web-based product; it can be installed in a data
centre or locally in a hospital.
The e-Referrals product may be supplied with the DMF eScheduler or integrated with the existing hospital scheduling
system.
Figure 1.Patient Search
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Figure 2. Manage Referrals
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e-Scheduler
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e-Scheduler:
e-Scheduler is a user friendly patient appointments
scheduler designed for busy, inter-disciplinary Inpatient,
Outpatient and Day Case departments.
The clinicians’ diaries are flexible, easy to maintain and
booking appointments for procedures, tests or
consultations is simple and intuitive.
Figure 1. Appointment Booking – Single
Appointment
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Figure 2. Appointment Booking – Multiple
Appointment
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MediViewer®
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Results Online – On Time
Providing a safe; secure electronic transport service for all types of
healthcare information.
Health Information is fully encrypted before being transmitted
from one Health Institution to another or between Health Care
Professionals (HCP).
Once the information has arrived on the recipient's webpage the
information is decrypted and is available for that HCP to view.
Result Integration is delivered using HL7 which is understood by
the vast majority of practice management systems operating today.
Introducing: MediLink
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MediLink is Blackrock Clinics personally branded Mediviewer
product.
List the patients results:
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Results Screen - FBC:
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eDS - Electronic Discharge Summaries
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Timely, Complete & Cost Effective
Quality and timely communication between the
hospital and GP upon patient discharge is vital to
continuity of care ensuring improved health
outcomes, reduced re-admission rates and ultimately
superior use of scarce hospital and community
resources.
Why Discharge Summaries?
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 Quality and Timely
communication on
discharge means:
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Continuity of care improvements
Ensures better health outcomes
Joined up Healthcare delivery
Reduces re-admission rates
Optimal use of scarce hospital
resources
“eDS will save the average
PCT in the UK in excess of
£200,000 per annum”
It needs to be electronic
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 The Original is handwritten and
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often illegible
Errors and omissions
Can take days or even weeks before
it’s ready to be sent
Not delivered or too late getting to
the Physicians to be of any use
Incomplete or incorrect coding i.e.
inaccurate costing
Labour intensive i.e. speeding up
requires more secretaries
Can only be viewed by one person
at a time, Patient’s chart can be
difficult to find or unavailable
Not available to other Hospital
departments if patient re-admitted
Thank You
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Appreciate you taking the time to
listen to our presentation today.