Wachirawit Supasa

The reason that medical cost is so high in the United State of America is that they have not using single-payer system like another developed nation mean that the people have to relied on the private insurance to get medical expense covered. Many typical hospitals in the USA used Master price list or Chargemaster that tell how much each procedure…[Read more]

I agree with the article about Net Pracharat concerns because using internet that provided by the government mean that they can access many sensitive data from the user and coupling with new digital criminal law that required internet service provider keep usage record for a period of time. Certainly, these records can be used to prevent and…[Read more]

I would like to suggest some solutions for the challenges.

1. Missing data can be corrected by established strict rules or policies whether data can be obtained or not and those data that cannot be collected must provide cause in the the incident report for further prevention.

2. Selection bias, because of large amount of information, the…[Read more]

In the clinical trial setting, using EMR provides many benefits for the researchers such as data utilization, data storage, and data dissemination. For example, we have an appointment application to manage participant schedule, a web application to record case report and adverse effect, a laboratory app which record all detailed about testing…[Read more]

I agree with the authors in a recommendation to fight against corruption in healthcare and I would like to point out some aspect about bribery in the healthcare system. As the authors have provide some cultural influence in the system, in many asian culture, it is a very common for the patients to give the presence or gift to the healthcare worker…[Read more]

In Thailand, the national health coverage system has been deemed to be a successful project and it is recommended by World Health Organization. However, the financial aspect is still the main problem in which many hospitals suffered from an operational deficit and in debt due to government policy.

Currently, the government hospitals received…[Read more]

My organization is clinical trial and IT system used by small quantities of people. It is required by our trial International Review Board and sponsors that information in the database must be correct, confidential and available at all time. So, in my opinion, deploying the system required many security implementation.

To protect confidentiality…[Read more]

Because healthcare system is very essential to medical treatment in the hospital, keeping the system and network available at all time of need will benefit not only to the patients but also health personnel too. In matter between life and death, information can determine fate of the patient.

I’ve encountered difficulty in CIA triad in term of availability, because my workplace used servers that established in remote location and required internet connection to transfer data so when the internet down, we cannot access information nor upload data to the server. In order to continue our work, we have to use manual system such as Record i…[Read more]

Thank you for your presentation, it is very informative, I would like to know more about the statistics analysis, you planned to use in the system.

Your presentation is creative with detailed information, I’d like to add that you could implement a Geographic Information System in the project as it could narrow down the potentially infected area which local health authority can focus into. Also in the stakeholder, there should be a patient or participant as the project will require their…[Read more]

Antimicrobial Resistance has always been a problem in hospitals and required immediate attention. In my opinion, dealing with serveral stakeholders in the system could slow down project progress and I suggest that there should be a representative for each type of organization.

Thank you for your presentation, however, I suggested that you should clarify more details in the presentation, for example, the evaluation indicator can be separated into categories such as Information quality, System quality, and User experience.

Your presentation is very informative and straightforward. I’d like to point that there should be patients in the stakeholder group because they are the target population of the project and require attention too.

Thank you for your reply. In my opinion, SMS uses a lot less data than normal internet so it should not be a problem for carriers, hence SMS costs could be prevented by a certain agreement between the government and network carriers.

In my opinion, the most challenge of integrating Early Warning System would be the timeliness of disease detection and report while maintaining data accuracy.

Implementing health informatics in the public health system could certainly bring some issues concerning various aspects. In the vision of health informatics from CDC, it demands the following concepts.

1. High-value data, information, and knowledge, all of these requirements mean that system must be able to gather, analyst, and process data into…[Read more]

After watching from both leaders, I find there is significant difference between two. First, the prime minister of Singapore is a very good example of outbreak communication and could fit into all recommendations easily. He openly admitted about diseases emergency in order to build trust, providing strategies for prevention, announce correction…[Read more]

Outbreak form PHEIC diseases is major concern on international level, required a cooperation among many nations and could cause unexpected emergency situation.

Since 2009, WHO has declared 6 diseases as PHEIC including Swine Flu (2019), Polio (2014), Ebola (2014), Zika (2016), Kivu Ebola (2018 – 2020), and recently, COVID-19 in 2019.