Review of Readiness for Implementation of Electronic Medical Records at Health Centers

Abstract

RME is very important for management to manage health problems because it provides integration and accuracy and can also be a solution to increase cost efficiency, improve access and quality of service at the Puskesmas. This study aims to review the readiness of electronic medical record implementation in Waborobo Health Center. This research was conducted at Waborobo Health Center in 2024. The method used is using a descriptive type of approach with a qualitative approach and the method of data collection techniques using interview methods, and observation. Data collection tools using interview guidelines, observation sheets. The results of this study were obtained in the aspect of man, there is still a lack of medical record personnel who are original graduates of medical recorders, there is also no IT officer. In the material aspect, the number of wi-fi available is only one unit so that the internet network connection is unstable due to a lot of usage. In the machine aspect, there are no computers available for each room at the Waborobo puskesmas so that the application of electronic medical records cannot be applied as a whole. In the aspect of method, at this time electronic medical records have not been used, namely still using the manual system. In the aspect of money, there is already a budget for electronic medical records as well as a budget for computer maintenance and other needs. In the information aspect, there is already cooperation with third parties in the implementation of medical records, socialization has been carried out but training has not been carried out.