The Hospital of Dénia collects in Madrid, for the first time the award for innovation in e-health of SIMO Network.
Dénia hospital is the Spanish with major integrations in the history of the patient
Madrid, October 2011.- the Manager of the Department of health of Dénia, Ãngel Giménez, has picked up in the early hours of Tuesday in Madrid, and for the first time, the first prize which convenes in the aparatado of e-health SIMO Network, the international fair of services and ICT solutions for companies.
The Act has taken place at 15: 00 in Hall 7 of the fairground madrileño. Ãngel Giménez, accompanied by the director of systems and information technologies, Vicent Moncho, has thanked the support given by the Ministry of health of the Generalitat Valenciana, the shareholders of Navy healthDKV Insurance Bank health, systems and information technology Directorate and, of course, more than 1,200 professionals working in the Department of health of Dénia.
“The project of the hospital of Dénia, history electronics integrated in 14 months” has been the most voted among the 9 finalists.
A selection Committee composed of professionals specialized in health and ICT media: Diario Médico, Ariadna (World), CiberpaÃs (El PaÃs), Computing Spain and Computerworld, selected nine projects from the submitted 47 passed to the second phase to be submitted to a vote on open line.
The votes cast between 1 to 23 September have finally been those who have chosen the winning project: the one presented by the Hospital of Dénia.
The aim of the prize for innovation in e-health is to contribute to a wider dissemination of the main technological advances that occur in the field of health in Spain and the consequent benefit to the patient.
Most comprehensive Spain electronic medical history
Electronic medical history of the Hospital of Dénia is one of the most complex and complete Spain by the large number of features and its information system integrations Cerner Millennium .
With the election of this information system, more than two years ago, Dénia hospital opted to become a hospital without papers. The last may already got so far not reached any Spanish health centre: a level 6 on 7 of the HIMMS .
The HIMMS is an American company non-profit which is responsible for assessing the degree of development of electronic support for all the processes involved in clinical practice.
Denia now has become the European benchmark for the US firm Cerner. In addition to Dénia, other Spanish hospitals have chosen this system: the Hospital Universitario are Espases in Palma de Mallorca, where it is already implemented, and the new Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias.
Main benefits for the patient
Clinical information is accessible online in any job from all points of the health care network.
Processes such as medication are also controlled by the information system, so that it can detect allergies or drug interactions.
Interaction between primary and specialized processes are optimized with the possibility to apply for and view any additional test that is performed in the hospital.
model Alzira
Denia hospital is a public centre of privately managed, under the parameters of what has come to be called Valencian model or model Alzira ”.
It is a public-private partnership model promoted by the Generalitat Valenciana has established itself as a mode of comprehensive health, agile, efficient and effective management, focused on the needs of citizens and in which the professional acquires a maximum ownership role. All this has resulted in excellent care results with high levels of satisfaction of users.
The positive experience has become the model paradigm of a new form of health management that is being introduced with the construction of other centers and continues to be studied with interest by national and international bodies and institutions.
Hospitals of La Ribera, Torrevieja, Denia, Manises and Vinalopó in the Valencian Community and the community of Madrid hospitals of Valdemoro, Torrejón and the future centres of Móstoles and Collado Villalba, and the Central clinical laboratory, are managed under the formula of an administrative concession with payment capitativo.
Control of health provision is funded by the Administration and the initial investment and provision of material and human resources, as well as the financial risk is transferred to companies concessionaires.
