Silliman University Wiki | Block 7 GE10 – BB   Silliman University is a private university situated in the heart of the quiet city of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental. Founded in 1901 and established by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, it is regarded as the first American private university in the Philippines and offers a wide range of undergraduate as well as graduate programs across various disciplines like the sciences, business, the arts, theology, and more. Silliman University spotlights Whole Person Education (WPE), a holistic learning approach that exceeds traditional academic norms…. Read More

Rhoge Yvonne F. Abao BSMT – I MT14 – CC [LEC] February 1, 2023   An information system (IS) is defined as a combination of software, hardware, and telecommunication networks to collect useful data, especially in an organization. These components collect, process, store, disseminate, and distribute information to support decision-making, coordination, analysis, and control in a certain organization. Information systems encompass the tools that organizations use to manage the data collected in order to increase efficiency. According to (Strauss, 2022), information systems are composed of 5 major components namely hardware, software, data sources, telecommunications,… Read More

Rhoge Yvonne F. Abao BSMT – I MT 14 LEC – CC   Laboratory Information System (LIS): Its Definition and Uses The Laboratory Information System (LIS) is a software system that records, manages, updates, and stores patient testing data for clinical and anatomic pathology laboratories. This includes receiving test orders, sending orders to laboratory analyzers, tracking orders, results, and quality control, and transmitting results to an EHR, practice management system, or other information systems. It is a piece of healthcare software that manages critical patient data related to laboratory processes and testing…. Read More