2. Historical timeline
Medicum Information System
Overview
First healthcare provider using SNOMED CT
First online booking system in Estonia
eHealth foundation
Overview
System architecture
ePrescription
Synlab – services oriented to individuals
Estonian eHealthcare: way to go
Scientific background in Estonia
4. Main tool for doctors
Different modules
Integration with partners
Application is still being used
5. The biggest ambulatory healthcare provider in Estonia
300+ users at the same time(Tallinn and Tartu)
International healthcare standards
SNOMED CT
ICD10
NOMESCO
HL7
DICOM
NPU, LOINC
6. Book doctor’s time online
Reminders by email before the
visit
Connection with Estonian Health
Insurance Fund to check whether
patient is allowed to book free
time or not
Now 35% of times are booked
online for both family doctors
and specialists 65%
35%
Bookings
Usual
booking
Online
booking
7. Shared repository of Electronic Health Records (EHR) for all Estonian
healthcare providers and patients
All children born from 2008 have all their medical data stored in digital
way
4 sub projects
Digital health records (API for healthcare providers, patient portal)
ePrescription
Scheduling
Medical images
8. Main tasks
Develop new services for citizens and doctors
Estonian Health Information System services management
Standardization and developing digital documents
OID management, terminology management, publishing of technical standards
International cooperation
Scientific cooperation with universities
9. Opt out data access
policy
Connection via
security server and
xRoad
Access only by ID card
for patients and
doctors
10. Substitution for paper
prescription with some
benefits:
More easy to manage own
medications
Always best discount for
patient
11. After 1 year after goLive
Around 20% of ePrescription
are not sold out
88,4% are ePrescriptions
12%
88%
Prescriptions
Paper
ePrescriptions
12. Order laboratory test
and pay for them online
without visiting a doctor
The results are
automatically available
online for client when
tests are done
Access only by ID card
13. Personal oriented
systems
CDSS integration
Individual is responsible
for health
Processing both PHR
and EHR to improve the
healthcare processes
14. Celsius Healthcare
Online booking for all Estonian healthcare providers
Integration of Sweden decision support system SFINX with Estonian Health Insurance
Fund and legacy systems of the healthcare providers
HealthIn
Personal data visualization in the context of individual centric applications
Special prize of Garage48 in 2014
All Systems Go
Individual oriented system development
Supporting integrations with legacy healthcare providers systems
Scientific approach
… and much more
15. Special faculty of
healthcare engineering
(cross discipline for IT
and healthcare)
Master’s and PhD
programs