Under-coding of secondary conditions in coded hospital health data: Impact of co-existing conditions, death status and number of codes in a record.

abstract：:Tight blood glucose control reduces the risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications in patients with type 1 diabetes. However, this is very difficult due to the large intra-individual variability and other factors that affect glycaemic control. The main limiting factor to achieve strict control of glucose le...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Vehí J,Contreras I,Oviedo S,Biagi L,Bertachi A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to investigate healthcare practitioner behaviour in adopting Health Information Systems which could affect patients' safety and quality of health. A qualitative study was conducted based on a semi-structured interview protocol on 31 medical doctors in three Malaysian government hospitals implementing t...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Salahuddin L,Ismail Z,Hashim UR,Ismail NH,Raja Ikram RR,Abdul Rahim F,Hassan NH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current political climate of evidence-based research, GIS has emerged as a powerful research tool as it allows spatial and social health inequality to be explored efficiently. This article explores the impact health reforms had on geographical accessibility to hospital emergency department (ED) services in New ...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Brabyn L,Beere P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data mining methods in biomedical research might benefit by combining genetic algorithms with domain-specific knowledge. The objective of this research is to show how the evolution of treatment rules for autism might be guided. The semantic distance between two concepts in the taxonomy is measured by the number of rel...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Engle K,Rada R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Prior to the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, new statistical methods had to be developed for the enhanced syndromic surveillance during the Games. Different methods were developed depending on whether or not historical data were available. Practical solutions were needed to cope with the required d...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Morbey RA,Elliot AJ,Charlett A,Andrews N,Verlander NQ,Ibbotson S,Smith GE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemonitoring leverages technology for the follow-up of patients with heart failure. Limited evidence exists on how telemonitoring influences senior patients' attitudes and self-care practices. This study examines telemonitoring impacts on patient empowerment and self-care, and explores adoption factors among senior ...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Jaana M,Sherrard H,Paré G

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with serious mental illness have reduced life expectancy compared with a control population, much of which is accounted for by significant physical comorbidity. Frontline clinical staff in mental health often lack confidence in recognition, assessment and management of such 'medical' problems. Simulation provid...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Akroyd M,Jordan G,Rowlands P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing populations and unhealthy lifestyles have led to some chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease reaching epidemic proportions in many developed nations. This paper explores the potential of mobile technologies to improve this situation. The pervasive nature of these technologies can contribute holis...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Mirza F,Norris T,Stockdale R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the nature and effects of exchanging emotional support via a smartphone-based support group for patients with alcohol dependence. Of the 349 patients who met the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.) criteria for alcohol dependence, 153 patients pa...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Yoo W,Shah DV,Chih MY,Gustafson DH

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facebook long-term care groups have been established by long-term care workers, and few studies have explored the related drivers of participation from the perspective of caregivers. This study applied a mixed-methods approach; the qualitative component conducted a pilot study to explore the drivers of participation i...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Lin TC,Fang D,Hsueh SY,Lai MC

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hospitals everywhere are integrating health data using electronic health record (EHR) systems, and disparate and multimedia patient data can be input by different caregivers at different locations as encapsulated patient profiles. Healthcare institutions are also using the flexibility and speed of wireless computing t...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： O'Sullivan D,McLoughlin E,Bertolotto M,Wilson DC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While much research focuses on adoption of electronic health-care records and other information technology among health-care providers, less research explores patient attitudes. This qualitative study examines barriers to adoption of home-based health information technology, particularly personal electronic health rec...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Young R,Willis E,Cameron G,Geana M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the use of electronic patient records in daily practice. In four wards of a large hospital district in Finland, N = 43 patients' care and activities were observed and analysed in terms of the Grounded Theory method. The findings revealed that using electronic patient records cr...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Laitinen H,Kaunonen M,Åstedt-Kurki P

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structured Product Labels follow an XML-based document markup standard approved by the Health Level Seven organization and adopted by the US Food and Drug Administration as a mechanism for exchanging medical products information. Their current organization makes their secondary use rather challenging. We used the Side...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Pandey A,Kreimeyer K,Foster M,Dang O,Ly T,Wang W,Forshee R,Botsis T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community health care services are considered integral to overcoming future problems in health care. However, this sector faces its own challenges, such as how to organise services to provide coordinated care given: their physical distribution, patients using multiple services, increased patient use and differing pati...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Palmer R,Utley M,Fulop NJ,O'Connor S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to automatically categorize submitted questions based on topics and suggest similar question and answer to the users reduces the number of redundant questions. Our objective was to compare intra-topic and inter-topic similarity between question and answers by using concept-based similarity computing analys...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Naderi H,Madani S,Kiani B,Etminani K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technical aspects of the National Programme for IT in the National Health Service have run ahead of genuine engagement with front-line users. We have explored with front-line NHS staff the factors which limit their contribution to management information from operational systems. Staff place psychological distance betw...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Harrop N,Wood-Harper T,Gillies A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical mass of public health practitioners with expertise in analytic techniques and best practices in comparative effectiveness research is needed to fuel informed decisions and improve the quality of health care. The purpose of this case study is to describe the development and formative evaluation of a technolo...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Salinas-Miranda AA,Nash MC,Salemi JL,Mbah AK,Salihu HM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the growing attention of researchers, healthcare managers and policy makers, data gathering and information management practices are largely untheorized areas. In this work are presented and discussed some early-stage conceptualizations: patient-generated health data, observations of daily living, quantified s...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Piras EM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to conduct the first usability inquiry of a gamified, behavior change theory-guided mobile app PuzzleWalk for increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behavior in adults with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Eighteen adults with and without ASD participated in a mixe...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Lee D,Frey GC,Min A,Kim B,Cothran DJ,Bellini S,Han K,Shih PC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high data density on electronic medical record screens is touted as a major usability issue. However, it may not be a problem if the data is relevant and well-organized. Our objective was to test this assumption using a comprehensive set of measures that assess the three pillars of usability: efficiency (both phys...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Al Ghalayini M,Antoun J,Moacdieh NM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer use is becoming ubiquitous among older adults. As computer use depends on complex cognitive functions, measuring individuals' computer-use behaviours over time may provide a way to detect changes in their cognitive functioning. However, it is uncertain which computer-use behaviour changes are most likely to b...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Couth S,Stringer G,Leroi I,Sutcliffe AG,Gledson A,Bruno D,McDonald KR,Montaldi D,Poliakoff E,Rust J,Thompson JC,Brown LJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization and processes of today's health and social care are becoming ever more complex as a consequence of societal trends, including an aging population and an increased reliance on care at home. One aspect of the increased complexity is that a single patient may receive care from several care providers, whi...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Winge M,Johannesson P,Perjons E,Wangler B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic patient record systems serve many purposes for many different kinds of users. Four case studies are reported of the use made by health-care staff of electronic patient record systems that supported health-care pathways. The results demonstrate that the systems fit the purposes of strategic and managerial us...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Eason K,Waterson P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consumer health informatics approach is used to investigate the development of a patient-centered decision support system (DSS) with individualized utility functions. It supports medical decisions that have uncertain benefits and potential harms. Its use for accepting or declining cancer screening is illustrated. Th...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Maleyeff J,Chen D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correct identification of a patient's health record is the foundation of any safe patient record system. There is no building of a ;patient history', no sharing or integration of a patient's data without the retrieval and matching of existing records. Yet there can often be errors in this process and these may rem...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Lichtner V,Wilson S,Galliers JR

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a gap in knowledge of women's perceptions of e-health treatment. This review aims to investigate women's expectations and experiences regarding e-health. A search was conducted in MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and PsycInfo in March 2016. We included articles published between 2000 and March 2016, reporting on e-hea...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Verhoeks C,Teunissen D,van der Stelt-Steenbergen A,Lagro-Janssen A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe Pathology Extraction Pipeline (PEP)--a new Open Health Natural Language Processing pipeline that we have developed for information extraction from pathology reports, with the goal of populating the extracted data into a research data warehouse. Specifically, we have built upon Medical Knowledge Analysis To...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Ashish N,Dahm L,Boicey C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of mobile technology and mobile apps has become pervasive in our daily lives for completing a variety of daily tasks. Mobile health (mHealth) apps can provide an accessible platform for self-management among breast cancer (BC) survivors, as they recover from not just the intensive cancer treatments, but also t...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Kapoor A,Nambisan P,Baker E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When collecting data from a single electronic medical record (EMR), few studies of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients admitted directly from an Emergency Department (ED) focus on observational methodologies examining occupancy of both the ICU and the ED, and population characteristics. This quantitative study design a...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Clark K,Normile L

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00