The MEDAKIS project

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Background and aim

Funding

Mainly funded by the Norwegian government and the participating hospitals.

Duration

1997-2002?

Vendor of system

Participating hospital(s)

  • St.Olavs hospital, Trondheim, Norway (home page)
  • Haukeland University Hospital, bergen, Norway
  • Ullevaal Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Outcome

Doculive EPR system implemented at participating hospitals.

Evaluations

The MEDAKIS project has been thoroughly evaluated. See references.

References

  1. Ellingsen G, Monteiro E. Big is beautiful: electronic patient records in large Norwegian hospitals 1980s-2001 Methods Inf Med. 2003;42(4):366-70 (PDF)
  2. Laerum H, Ellingsen G, Faxvaag A. Doctors' use of electronic medical records systems in hospitals: cross sectional survey. BMJ. 2001 Dec 8;323(7325):1344-8 (Full text in BMJ)