title: Design of an Innovative Information System for the Intensive Care Unit in a Public Hospital.
abstract: The health sector is increasingly focused on the use of Communication Technology (ICT) Information and Communication. New technologies which introduced in health, should lead to lower cost of procedures, saving employees' working time and immediate and secure data storages for easy future search or meta-analysis. The DPP4ICU application which presented in this document, allows at the Intensive Care Unit's nurses (ICU) to enter directly the handwritten accountability, in the Organization Information System. Through this application is accelerated the proper completion of a document and is improved data quality. The application provides the ability to authorized users to exchange information with an automated manner.
authors.affiliation: University of Peloponnese, School of Economy, Management and Informatics, Department of Economics, Digital Health Applications and Health Economics Analytics Laboratory, Tripolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Dimitrios
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Tsoromokos
authors.affiliation: University of Peloponnese, School of Economy, Management and Informatics, Department of Economics, Digital Health Applications and Health Economics Analytics Laboratory, Tripolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tsaloukidis
authors.affiliation: University of Peloponnese, School of Economy, Management and Informatics, Department of Economics, Digital Health Applications and Health Economics Analytics Laboratory, Tripolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Zacharias
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Dermatis
authors.affiliation: University of Peloponnese, School of Economy, Management and Informatics, Department of Economics, Digital Health Applications and Health Economics Analytics Laboratory, Tripolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Filippos
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gozadinos
authors.affiliation: University of Peloponnese, School of Economy, Management and Informatics, Department of Economics, Digital Health Applications and Health Economics Analytics Laboratory, Tripolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Athina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lazakidou
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D004282:Documentation / Q000379:methods*; D006236:Handwriting; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007256:Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D012985:Software Design