IETI COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
#34 Lark St., Sta. Elena, Marikina City
CHAPTER 1
The Problem and its Background
Introduction
The 21st century has introduced various breakthroughs which proved to
have enhanced and brought more convenience to our daily lives. These
endeavors have reduce, if not completely eliminated, manual labor, thus saving a
lot in terms of money, manpower, and time for accomplishing work. This, in return,
made providing better quality of services to people better.
Computerized systems make efficiency and productivity rates higher since
it presents lesser margins of error. This becomes the helping hand of industries
to manage everyday work and innovate how work is done. This way, better
results are acquired with less effort.
Maternity clinic staffs gather information from patients’
first hand in order
to address and monitor their conditions well. With using a computerized patient
recording and monitoring system, patient profiling would take less time without
sacrificing accuracy. Now, maternity clinic staffs can get to deliver their services
right away with quality and care.
IETI COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
#34 Lark St., Sta. Elena, Marikina City
Background of the Study
The medical industry is one of the many businesses where patient
information is regarded as most important. This is significant in terms of providing
appropriate services patterned to their needs. Maternity clinics are medical
establishments that specialize in giving services to pregnant women and their
babies.
Information is gathered by means of giving out forms. Patients fill out the
fields in the form and submit them. However, while paper records are tangible
and easy to pull out, it is as vulnerable as any physical object. It can be torn,
washed away or completely lost. These instances may impose problems to both
the clinic and their patients.
By incorporating modern technology, a better way of gathering, keeping
and monitoring records can be used....