This session provided highlights of this best practice website and an overview of lessons learned in web development. This exhibit included Network 2's automated system access process and standardized procedures for requesting, granting and issuing VISN-wide system access. Demonstrations included the use of the Intranet for submitting requests and tracking features of Outlook 98 for concurrence. Network 2 Decision Support Objects Scot Dingman Network 2 has aggressively implemented an Executive Information System around the Decision Support Objects Wizard Functionality. The Decision Support Software has been customized by Network 2 to display and incorporate information from many different data sources into a single desktop application.
Information is displayed in an easy to read graphical format and is designed for upper management.
Currently there are over 100 Network 2 managers that have installed the software and use this application on their desks. Network 2 Effects of Telemedicine On Home Health Care Delivery Adrienne S. Frank, PhD Remote monitoring of vital signs and video interactions introduces new aspects to home health care delivery in an adult group home. A system review and demo was presented. Issues regarding implementation challenges, patient reception, provider and patient satisfaction, efficiencies of practice, and cost were detailed. By utilizing the Behavioral VA Health Care Line website, Behavioral Health providers effectively link multiple sites of care, overcoming both geographic and systems barriers.