title: [Electronic medical records in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The electronic card--the medical record of the future in Boznia-Herzegovina].
abstract: The biggest problem in organisation of the effective and rational health care of good quality in Bosnia quality and Herzegovina is a functional and updated Health Information System. In this system, important role play Health Statistic System in which documentation and evidence are very important segment. Developed countries proceeded from the manual and semiautomatic method of medical data processing and system management to the new methods of entering, storage, transfer, searching and protection of data using electronic equipment. Recently, the competition between manufacturers of the Smart Card and Laser Card is reality. Also scientific and professional debate exists about the standard card for storage of medical information in Health Care System. First option is supported by West European countries that developing Smart Card called Eurocard and second by USA and Far East countries. Because the Health Care System and other segments of Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina innovate intensively similar systems, the authors of this article intend to open discussion, and to show advantages and failures of each technological medium.
authors.affiliation: Centar za medicinsku informatiku, Medicinski fakultet Sarajevo.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Masić
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pandza
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ridanović
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dover
mesh_terms: D017522:Bosnia and Herzegovina; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D010355:Patient Identification Systems
vernacular_title: Elektronski zdravstveni karton u BiH. "Elektronska kartica--zdravstvena knjizica budućnosti i u BiH".