Example Patient Data Stored in a MySQL Database in SQL Format
By Stephen Fitzmeyer, MD here is an example of patient data stored in a MySQL database in SQL format: CREATE TABLE patients ( patient_id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, name VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL, age INT NOT NULL, gender VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL, diagnosis VARCHAR(100), medication […]
Understanding the Continuity of Care Document (CCD) in Healthcare
Stephen Fitzmeyer, MD In healthcare, it is crucial to have an accurate and complete medical history for patients in order to provide the best possible care. The Continuity of Care Document (CCD) is a standard format for summarizing a patient’s medical history and care plan. It contains a concise summary of the patient’s health status, […]
HL7: The Technicalities and Use Cases in Healthcare
By Stephen Fitzmeyer, MD HL7 (Health Level Seven) is a widely adopted standard in healthcare for exchanging information between various healthcare applications, such as electronic health record systems, laboratory information systems, and radiology information systems. The standard defines a set of rules and formats for the exchange of clinical and administrative data. In this article, […]
Revolutionizing Patient Forms: Warp Core Health’s AI-Generated Smart Forms
By Stephen Fitzmeyer, MD Introduction: The repetitive nature of filling out the same forms during each visit to a healthcare provider can be a time-consuming and tedious process for patients. However, Warp Core Health, an innovative healthcare technology company, is leading the charge in transforming the patient form experience. Through their groundbreaking AI-powered solutions, Warp […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Coding a Personal Health Record
By Stephen Fitzmeyer, MD A personal health record (PHR) is a digital tool that allows individuals to maintain and manage their health information in a secure and accessible way. PHRs can be created by healthcare providers or individuals themselves. In this article, we will discuss the steps to coding a PHR. Step 1: Define the […]