Electronic Medical Records (Emr) Project`
Running Head: ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMR) PROJECT`
Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project
CMGT/410
University of Phoenix
Table of Contents
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project 3 Background 3 Statement of Need 3 Objectives 3
Mission and Goals of Project 3 Tasks 4
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 5
Critical Path Method (CPM) 6
Performance Measurement 8
Project Plan 8
References 10
Table of Figures
Figure 1: Level One 5
Figure 2: Level Two 6
Figure 3 - Critical Path 7
Figure 4: Gantt Chart 9
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project
Background Patton-Fuller Community Hospital is a nonprofit Healthcare organization in the city of Kelsey that has provided quality healthcare services to Kelsey and surrounding communities since 1975. The stakeholders are employees, patients, visitors, investors, the board of directors and the community. The hospital has a computer network connected by a bridge with hospital executive management, human resources, operations, facilities, finance, and information technology data center department on one side of the network bridge and radiology, operating room, wards, intensive care units (ICU), emergency room, laboratories, and pharmacy departments on the other side.
Statement of Need Patton-Fuller Community Hospital needs an electronic medical records system that will be used to enter physicians’ orders, document patient care, to allow various health care providers to communicate, and to support reimbursement.
Objectives
Install system that provides and supports the following: Electronic patient registration, physician order entry, health care provider documentation, lab, x-ray, and procedure results, medication management, and billing and finance information.
Mission and Goals of Project
An Electronic Medical Records (EMR) application can provide a graphical user interface which networks with existing systems already used by in the facility.
Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project
CMGT/410
University of Phoenix
Table of Contents
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project 3 Background 3 Statement of Need 3 Objectives 3
Mission and Goals of Project 3 Tasks 4
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 5
Critical Path Method (CPM) 6
Performance Measurement 8
Project Plan 8
References 10
Table of Figures
Figure 1: Level One 5
Figure 2: Level Two 6
Figure 3 - Critical Path 7
Figure 4: Gantt Chart 9
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project
Background Patton-Fuller Community Hospital is a nonprofit Healthcare organization in the city of Kelsey that has provided quality healthcare services to Kelsey and surrounding communities since 1975. The stakeholders are employees, patients, visitors, investors, the board of directors and the community. The hospital has a computer network connected by a bridge with hospital executive management, human resources, operations, facilities, finance, and information technology data center department on one side of the network bridge and radiology, operating room, wards, intensive care units (ICU), emergency room, laboratories, and pharmacy departments on the other side.
Statement of Need Patton-Fuller Community Hospital needs an electronic medical records system that will be used to enter physicians’ orders, document patient care, to allow various health care providers to communicate, and to support reimbursement.
Objectives
Install system that provides and supports the following: Electronic patient registration, physician order entry, health care provider documentation, lab, x-ray, and procedure results, medication management, and billing and finance information.
Mission and Goals of Project
An Electronic Medical Records (EMR) application can provide a graphical user interface which networks with existing systems already used by in the facility.
References: Project Management Institute, (2004). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) (3rd ed.). Newton Square, PA: PMI. NetMBA. (2007). CPM - Critical Path Method. Retrieved March 3, 2010 from http://www.netmba.com/operations/project/cpm/