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Indicator sources
Name of source
The Information Society in Portugal 2007 - ICT usage in Hospital
Short description
The evolution of the use of ICT in the Portuguese health sector has lead to the elaboration of a survey of Portuguese hospitals that is to be conducted bi-yearly. The survey focuses on: connection to the Internet, existence of Internet sites and respective functionalities in the present and those expected in the near future, as well as other possible e-Health initiatives.
Author / executing agency
Statistics Portugal, INE Knowledge Society Agency, UMIC
Type of data gathering
(Most recent) Year of publication
2007
Continuous data gathering
Years of available data
2004, 2006
Geographic Coverage
Actor
Activity
- Diagnosis
- Consultation
- Prescribing
- Patient data exchange (generic)
- Facility management
- Professional medical education and training
- Health information provision
- ICT use (generic)
- ICT availability
- Administration
- eHealth/IT investment
- Patient data storage (generic)
- Telemedicine / Telemonitoring
Application
- ICT infrastructure (hardware)
- Hospital/clinical information system (HIS / CIS)
- Electronic health/medical record (EHR/EMR)
- Emergency medical services (EMS) IT / eICU
- ePrescribing
- Personal ICT tools
Indicators
Media Library
Representativeness / population
Further information, Reference
Hospitals
Further information, URL