E-Health Standardization in Japan and JAHIS

International Telecommunication Union

Workshop on Standardization in E-healthGeneva, 23-25 May 2003

E-Health E-Health Standardization in Standardization in Japan and JAHISJapan and JAHIS

Masatsugu TsujiProfessor of EconomicsOSIPP, Osaka University

223-25 May 2003 Workshop on Standardization in E-health

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WHAT IS JAHIS?

JAHIS (Japanese Association of Healthcare Information Systems Industry) was established in April 1994.

Currently it has 309 member companies, including major electric appliances companies such as Panasonic, NEC, Fujitsu .

JAHIS plays an essential role in the field of information system in health, medical care and welfare services.


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WHAT ARE THEY DOING?

Mission 1. JAHIIS promotes the concept of medical

information systems, specifically focusing the development of electronically processing medical images, medical records and receipts.

2. JAHIS develops various standards, which link the health, medical care and welfare services.


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International Collaboration for Standardization

o ISO ／ TC ２１５ (Health Infromatics) ,

since 1998


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WHATWHAT DID THEY DO? (1)Vital Data Communication Standards


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WHAT DID THEY DO? (2) Standardization of Tele-Home-Care

System

Computer

Transmission/receiving module

Medical institution, etc.

User’s home


Center

PrinterServer

Computer


Transmission/receiving module Computer Server Printer

Vital-signs sensors(blood pressure, electrocardiograph readers, body temperature, etc.)

Vital-signs sensor adapter

ISDN,

CATV,

ADSL,

Subscriber’s telephone network

System center (EBH, etc.)

Videophone

At-home controller


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JAHIS’S CURRENT PROJECT Data transmission with XML data exchange tool

User’s homeCenter (medical institution, etc.)

Personnel health DB

Vital-signs sensors

(blood pressure, electrocardiograph readers, body temperature, etc.)

Center server

IP network

Home-based terminal

Hospital terminal

Operation centerCSV

Information of property

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CSV

Information of property

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Data exchange system


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