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Dr. Paul Miller advocates for unified clinical models across NHS Scotland, emphasizing the importance of structured representations of medical data for improved patient care. He explores existing technologies like GP2GP, SCI-XML, and the Emergency Care Summary, while proposing that collaborative efforts can enhance usability and effectiveness. By integrating clinical and technical aspects in a simple and agile manner, NHS Scotland can foster a more efficient healthcare system. Join the movement for better clinical models at www.clinicalmodels.org.uk/ckm/.
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NHS Scotland Clinical Models One Medication (Model) to Rule them All Dr Paul Miller – paulmiller@nhs.net
Current designs • HSCIC Messaging – GP2GP • NHS Scotland SCI XML • NHS Wales IHR • dm+d • RCP Core Clinical Headings • RCP Standards for structure & content • Emergency Care Summary • EMIS • Vision • OpenHR – MIG • Adastra • Gemscript • FDBE • HL7v3
What is a Model? A representation of a real world object or phenomenon
Computable Clinical Model The representation of a clinical concept in a structured format in computer software
For Example Clinical Term Value Date Unit of Measure
Lessons Usability eHealth / Informatics knowledgeCommunity Leadership Administrative Support
Outputs Ingredients Drug Groups Dose Syntax? Other models?
NHS Scotland Clinical Models • We need models! • Bring together clinical and technical • Simple, agile, iterative • Open Source • Join in: • http://www.clinicalmodels.org.uk/ckm/