Development of a web-based database to manage American College of Emergency Physicians/American Academy of Pediatrics Emergency Information Forms.
Children with special health care needs require special advanced planning for their unique emergencies. A Web site has been developed to allow secure Internet access to a database of Emergency Information Forms developed using the American College of Emergency Physicians/American Academy of Pediatrics format. The content and organization of the Web site, found at http://www.memscis.org, are described. A tour of the site is available. A set of XML data elements has been defined. Additional disaster preparedness elements have been added to the American College of Emergency Physicians/American Academy of Pediatrics Emergency Information Forms. The organization, security, and relationship of the site to electronic health records are described.
Pyles
Lee A
LA
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Mayo Mail Center #94, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. pyles001@umn.edu
Hines
Claudia
C
Patock
Michael
M
Schied
Maggie
M
Chase
Jessica
J
Jamrozek
Kathy
K
Schiff
Jeffrey S
JS
D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods; D003628:Database Management Systems / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000295:instrumentation; D020407:Internet; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000295:instrumentation; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014481:United States