title: A homecare application based on the ASTM E2369-05 Standard Specification for Continuity of Care Record.
abstract: The purpose of this study is the presentation of a system appropriate to be used upon the transition of a patient from hospital to homecare. The developed system is structured according to the ASTM E2369-05 Standard Specification for Continuity of Care Record and its function is based upon the creation of a structured subset of data, containing the patient's most relevant clinical information, enabling simultaneously the planning and the optimal documentation of the provided homecare.
authors.affiliation: Medical Instrumentation Technology Department, Technological Education Institute of Athens, 12210 Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Botsivaly
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Spyropoulos
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Koutsourakis
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mertika
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008498:Medical Record Linkage / Q000592:standards*; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000592:standards*