Abstract

The hospital as an institution that provides health services for the community, in its management there is a lot of data and information that flows during the service process. To ensure that data can be processed properly so as to produce useful, precise and accurate information and can be accessed by all parties involved in providing good health services, information and communication technology infrastructure assistance is needed, known as hospital information systems. This paper discusses the benefits and roles of hospital information systems in improving health services for the community. This paper is also expected to provide input for all hospital stakeholders such as: hospital managers, doctors, medics, patients seeking hospital services, and the government about the importance of developing an information system to help improve the quality of health services.