Information System of Medicine to Support Monitoring of Medicine Distribution on Patients at The Inpatient Unit of Pharmacy Installation at Bina Kasih Hospital, Ambarawa

Abstract

To implement a task in accordance with Decree of Indonesia Health Minister No. 983/Menkes/XI/1992 about a guidance of a hospital organization, a hospital has many functions. One of its functions is the providing of medical and non-medical services, and medical support services namely diagnostic and therapeutic services. Pharmacy is one of the medical support services that cannot be separated from the other hospital services. Monitoring is defined as collecting and reviewing data that help to value whether norms of program are followed by quality or whether outcome is improved. Based on previous study, monitoring of medicine distribution had not been implemented optimally. This condition was caused by information which was resulted was not relevant, accurate, timely, and complete. Aim of this research was to result information system of medicine to support monitoring of medicine distribution on patients at the Inpatient Unit. Type of this research was qualitative-quantitative study. Development of system was based on the steps of FAST (Framework for the Application of System Techniques). Design of research was one group pretest posttest. Subject was the director, head of pharmacy installation, head of support department, and staff of pharmacy installation. Variables of research were relevance, timeliness, accurateness, and completeness. Data were analyzed by using content analysis method for data of system examination, descriptive analysis for data of interview, and analytic analysis for resulted information of before and after development of system. Sumber Utama : www.mikm.undip.ac.id