1. What is Laboratory Information System (LIS)?   A laboratory Information System (LIS) is a computer software that maintains, processes, and stores data for laboratories to carry out orders and tests. Laboratory decision-makers utilize LIS systems to streamline their daily operations. According to WHO (2023), it facilitates patient treatment, public health planning, and policy decisions by increasing access to high-quality diagnostic tests and delivering accurate, timely information. It is widely acknowledged to be an effective tool for enhancing both internal laboratory data management and external data reporting. It keeps track of crucial… Read More

Information system is comprised of components that collect, store and process data that can provide information, knowledge, and digital products (Britannica, 2022). Furthermore, with the combination of hardware, software, human power and processes, information system can be a network used to collect, store, process, analyze and distribute data (2U, 2020).   Check this video to learn more about it: https://youtu.be/dLfpZtIacbc References 2U.(2020). What is an information system?https://www.mastersindatascience.org/learning/what-is-an-information-system/ Britannica. (2022). Information System. Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/topic/information-system  

Health information system is a system for managing healthcare data, from collection to storage to information release. This is a course in the 1st year Medical Technology students with information management and technology. Lastly, it describes the overall state of the Philippine healthcare delivery system and how it uses different kinds of health information systems to meet all of its operational requirements.

1. Health Systems- All medical services are delivered through a health system. A robust health system will guarantee that everyone may receive high-quality healthcare without facing financial problems, from how they are financed to the workforce, facilities, and supplies available. Health system is all of the mechanisms and resources and processes that together meet the health needs of a population and importantly meeting the health needs of a population, isn’t just about people being able to access health services when they’re sick; it’s also about everything that needs to be put in… Read More

A Software that analyzes, saves, and organizes data from all phases of medical procedures and testing is known as a laboratory information system (LIS). Hematology, chemistry, immunology, and microbiology tests, as well as other types of inpatient and outpatient medical testing, are coordinated by doctors and lab personnel using laboratory information systems. Simple laboratory information systems frequently comprise components for patient check-in, order entry, specimen processing, result entry, and demographics for patients.  Furthermore and to put it quite simply, Chatgpt (and there are many others like it) is what is often called… Read More