explain uses of computers in health care

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uSES OF COMPUTERS IN HEALTH SYSTEMS

01. KEEPING OF RECORDS

Computers are used in health care systems to store records of patients, workers, assets and any other valuables in the hospital such as information.

02. RESEARCH

Doctors need to learn day after day on emerging medical technology and techniques, they need internet to do this. Computers can offer them a connection to the internet.

03. TRANSACTIONS SUCH AS HOSPITAL BILLS

Every healthcare system has transactions even though the services are free, patients need to process their details and covers from insurance companies. This can only be efficient by the use of computers.

04. SECURITY

People need security wherever they are. Computers can be used to manage security details in the health care systems such as running CCTV cameras, biometric technology etc.

05. DIAGNOSING PATIENTS

Computers diagnose patients especially in body scanning, blood analysis, physiotherapy,  biometric matches, heart beats, blood sugar etc.

06. AUTOMATING LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES

Life support machines such as ICU can now be automated by the use of computer systems.

07. LABORATORY ANALYSIS

Analyzing and matching samples

08. PREPARING AND ANALYSING REPORTS

Preparing and analyzing reports such as diseases and ailments, human resource management, theater reports etc. 

09. COMMUNICATIONS

Communication is possible through email software and data calls

10. SUPPORTING HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Computer support hospital information management systems that help top managers to make accurate decisions and changes in the effective running of the facility.

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