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The Electronic Health Record Office (eHR Office) continued to organise and participate in activities to
promote the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) and to engage stakeholders. |
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Hong Kong Pharmacy Conference 2018
The conference was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 10-11 March 2018. Themed “30th Pearl Anniversary: Pharma-Collaboration for New Frontiers”, the conference was co-hosted by 7 organisations comprising professional bodies, academic institutions and public organisations to foster collaboration and service innovation among pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to improve continuity of care and health outcomes for patients.
Ms Ida Lee, former Commissioner for the Electronic Health Record (eHRC), was invited as the guest speaker at the session titled “eHRSS for the Pharmacy Profession” under the Partnership stream of the Conference. Participants were introduced to eHRSS and given details on how the pharmacy profession can take part in and benefit from eHR sharing. Ms Lee also elaborated on what potential opportunities eHRSS’ coming development would present to the profession. The session was attended by close to 200 participants.
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Ms Ida Lee, former eHRC, was invited as the guest speaker at the session titled “eHRSS for the Pharmacy Profession” under the Partnership stream of the Conference |
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| Hong Kong eHealth Consortium Annual Dinner 2018 |
| Representatives of the eHR Office attended the event, organised by the Hong Kong eHealth Consortium, on 13 March 2018 at the YMCA Hong Kong. Other participants included other government officials, professionals from the information and communication technology (ICT) industries and representatives of the healthcare sector from Mainland China and Hong Kong. |
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| Taking this opportunity, representatives of the eHR Office had insightful exchange with participants on the development and advancement of eHealth, and the use of ICT for continuous enhancement of healthcare services in Hong Kong. |
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RTHK Live Programme on eHRSS
Mr Ian Chin, Acting eHRC, and Dr W N Wong, Chief Manager (eHR) of the Hospital Authority (HA), attended the live programme “Healthpedia” on Radio 1 and TV 31 of the Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) on 23 March 2018 to give audience an update on the latest situation of eHRSS and the Stage Two Development. They also addressed some common questions about the operations of eHRSS, registration procedures and introduced new enhancement measures to facilitate the public to join. |
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| eHRSS featured in RTHK live programme |
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| The programme (in Cantonese) is now available online: |
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http://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio1/programme/healthpedia/episode/494182 |
| RTHK TV – http://www.rthk.hk/tv/dtt31/programme/healthpedia_tv/episode/480022 |
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Dr CP Ho, MH, JP, Vice-President of HKMA (left), and Dr CP Wong, JP, Chairman of HK Society of Medical Informatics (right), shared with participants their experience in using CMS NW
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HKMA CMS NW Updates and Preview Session
The Hong Kong Medical Association (HKMA) held a preview session on 26 April 2018 to introduce its Clinical Management System (CMS) Nu Wa (NW), a system developed for private doctors’ adoption under the eHR Partnership Project.
The CMS NW has built-in connectivity with eHRSS and enhanced features such as document management functions. It can also integrate with the HA’s General Outpatient Clinic Public-Private Partnership Programme module so as to streamline the workflow and operation for participating doctors.
More than 30 healthcare professionals attended the session. Mr Ian Chin, Principal Assistant Secretary for Food and Health (Health) 6, as well as representatives of eHR Office and HA, were invited to join the event. |
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Patient Forum
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HA organises forums for patient groups on a regular basis to update them on initiatives and development of HA’s healthcare services, as well as to collect their views. The forum on 17 May 2018 was attended by over 40 participants from 28 patient groups, who were briefed by representatives of the eHR Office on the latest progress and upcoming development of the eHR programme.
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