Recommended practices for computerized clinical decision support and knowledge management in community settings: a qualitative study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discharge planning is a care process that aims to secure the transfer of care for the patient at transition from home to the hospital and back home. Information exchange and collaboration between care providers are essential, but deficits are common. A wide range of initiatives to improve the discharge plann...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Nordmark S,Zingmark K,Lindberg I

更新日期：2016-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Timely and accurate information is important to guide the medical treatment process. We developed, implemented and assessed an order-entry system to support documentation of prostate histologies involving urologists, pathologists and physicians in private practice. METHODS:We designed electronic forms for h...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Breil B,Semjonow A,Dugas M

更新日期：2009-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the increasing functionality of medical information systems, it is hard to imagine day to day work in hospitals without IT support. Therefore, the design of dialogues between humans and information systems is one of the most important issues to be addressed in health care. This survey presents an anal...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Bundschuh BB,Majeed RW,Bürkle T,Kuhn K,Sax U,Seggewies C,Vosseler C,Röhrig R

更新日期：2011-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant resources are invested in the production of research knowledge with the ultimate objective of integrating research evidence into practice. Toolkits are becoming increasingly popular as a knowledge translation (KT) strategy for disseminating health information, to build awareness, inform, and chan...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Barac R,Stein S,Bruce B,Barwick M

更新日期：2014-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of routine hospital data for understanding patterns of adverse outcomes has been limited in the past by the fact that pre-existing and post-admission conditions have been indistinguishable. The use of a 'Present on Admission' (or POA) indicator to distinguish pre-existing or co-morbid conditions from...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Jackson TJ,Michel JL,Roberts R,Shepheard J,Cheng D,Rust J,Perry C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development and validation of automated electronic medical record (EMR) search strategies are important for establishing the timing of mechanical ventilation initiation in the intensive care unit (ICU).Thus, we sought to develop and validate an automated EMR search algorithm (strategy) for time zero, the...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Smischney NJ,Velagapudi VM,Onigkeit JA,Pickering BW,Herasevich V,Kashyap R

更新日期：2014-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Healthcare and social care environments are increasingly confronted with older persons with long-term care needs. Consequently, the need for integrated and coordinated assessment systems increases. In Belgium, feasibility studies have been conducted on the implementation and use of interRAI instruments offer...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Vanneste D,Vermeulen B,Declercq A

更新日期：2013-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an unprecedented rate data in the life sciences is generated and stored in many different databases. An ever increasing part of this data is human health data and therefore falls under data protected by legal regulations. As part of the BioMedBridges project, which created infrastructures that connect mor...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Kuchinke W,Krauth C,Bergmann R,Karakoyun T,Woollard A,Schluender I,Braasch B,Eckert M,Ohmann C

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With wide applications of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF MS), statistical comparison of serum peptide profiles and management of patients information play ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Cao Y,Wang N,Ying X,Li A,Wang H,Zhang X,Li W

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simulation applications on operations management in hospitals are frequently published and claim to support decision-making on operations management subjects. However, the reported implementation rates of recommendations are low and the actual impact of the changes recommended by the modeler has hardly been ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： van Lent WA,Vanberkel P,van Harten WH

更新日期：2012-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electronic health records provide access to an unprecedented amount of clinical data for research that can accelerate the development of effective medical practices. However it is important to protect patient confidentiality, as many medical conditions are stigmatized and disclosure could result in personal ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Morse RE,Nadkarni P,Schoenfeld DA,Finkelstein DM

更新日期：2011-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National authorities have to follow the evolution of diabetes to implement public health policies. An algorithm was developed to identify patients with treated type 2 diabetes and estimate its annual prevalence in Luxembourg using health insurance claims when no diagnosis code is available. METHODS:The DIAB...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Renard LM,Bocquet V,Vidal-Trecan G,Lair ML,Couffignal S,Blum-Boisgard C

更新日期：2011-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to develop a real-time nosocomial infection surveillance system (RT-NISS) to monitor all nosocomial infections (NIs) and outbreaks in a Chinese comprehensive hospital to better prevent and control NIs. METHODS:The screening algorithm used in RT-NISS included microbiological reports, antibiotic usag...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Du M,Xing Y,Suo J,Liu B,Jia N,Huo R,Chen C,Liu Y

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care information systems (ICIS) are continuously evolving to meet the ever changing information needs of intensive care units (ICUs), providing the backbone for a safe, intelligent and efficient patient care environment. Although beneficial for the international advancement in building smart enviro...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Qin Y,Zhou R,Wu Q,Huang X,Chen X,Wang W,Wang X,Xu H,Zheng J,Qian S,Bai C,Yu P

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robust, programmatically accessible biomedical information services that syntactically and semantically interoperate with other resources are challenging to construct. Such systems require the adoption of common information models, data representations and terminology standards as well as documented applicat...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Phillips J,Chilukuri R,Fragoso G,Warzel D,Covitz PA

更新日期：2006-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with a prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay account for a disproportionate amount of resource use. Early identification of patients at risk for a prolonged length of stay can lead to quality enhancements that reduce ICU stay. This study developed and validated a model that identifies p...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Kramer AA,Zimmerman JE

更新日期：2010-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Applying evidence is one of the most challenging steps of evidence-based clinical practice. Healthcare professionals have difficulty interpreting evidence and translating it to patients. Decision boxes are summaries of the most important benefits and harms of diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health in...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Giguere A,Legare F,Grad R,Pluye P,Rousseau F,Haynes RB,Cauchon M,Labrecque M

更新日期：2011-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior studies have demonstrated that cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a strong marker of cardiovascular health. Machine learning (ML) can enhance the prediction of outcomes through classification techniques that classify the data into predetermined categories. The aim of this study is to present an evaluat...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Sakr S,Elshawi R,Ahmed AM,Qureshi WT,Brawner CA,Keteyian SJ,Blaha MJ,Al-Mallah MH

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most hospitals keep and update their paper-based medical records after introducing an electronic medical record or a hospital information system (HIS). This case report describes a HIS in a hospital where the paper-based medical records are scanned and eliminated. To evaluate the HIS comprehensively, the per...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Laerum H,Karlsen TH,Faxvaag A

更新日期：2004-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the complex domain of medical decision making, reasoning under uncertainty can benefit from supporting tools. Automated decision support tools often build upon mathematical models, such as Bayesian networks. These networks require probabilities which often have to be assessed by experts in the domain of a...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Witteman CL,Renooij S,Koele P

更新日期：2007-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the current situation, existing problems and possible causes of said problems with regards to physician-nurse communication under an environment of increasingly widespread usage of Hospital Information Systems and to seek out new potential strategies in information technology to improve physician-...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Wen D,Zhang X,Wan J,Fu J,Lei J

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical notes such as discharge summaries have a semi- or unstructured format. These documents contain information about diseases, treatments, drugs, etc. Extracting meaningful information from them becomes challenging due to their narrative format. In this context, we aimed to compare the automatic extract...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Reátegui R,Ratté S

更新日期：2018-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Kentucky Cancer Registry (KCR) is a central cancer registry for the state of Kentucky that receives data about incident cancer cases from all healthcare facilities in the state within 6 months of diagnosis. Similar to all other U.S. and Canadian cancer registries, KCR uses a data dictionary provided by t...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Tao S,Zeng N,Hands I,Hurt-Mueller J,Durbin EB,Cui L,Zhang GQ

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have carried out an extensive qualitative research program focused on the barriers and facilitators to successful adoption and use of various features of advanced, state-of-the-art electronic health records (EHRs) within large, academic, teaching facilities with long-standing EHR research and development ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Sittig DF,Wright A,Meltzer S,Simonaitis L,Evans RS,Nichol WP,Ash JS,Middleton B

更新日期：2011-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Named entity recognition (NER) is an important task in clinical natural language processing (NLP) research. Machine learning (ML) based NER methods have shown good performance in recognizing entities in clinical text. Algorithms and features are two important factors that largely affect the performance of ML...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Tang B,Cao H,Wu Y,Jiang M,Xu H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electronic patient portals are increasingly being implemented, also in (haemato) oncology. However, portal usage is low and depends on user and provider engagement. We explored wishes, expectations and thoughts of patients with a haematologic malignancy and their physicians with regard to the electronic pati...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Geerts PAF,van der Weijden T,Loeffen PGM,Janssen LEF,Almekinders C,Wienhold TA,Bos GMJ

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether early detection and treatment of prostate cancer (PCa) will reduce disease-related mortality remains uncertain. As a result, tools are needed to facilitate informed decision making. While there have been several decision aids (DAs) developed and tested, very few have included an exercise to help men ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Dorfman CS,Williams RM,Kassan EC,Red SN,Dawson DL,Tuong W,Parker ER,Ohene-Frempong J,Davis KM,Krist AH,Woolf SH,Schwartz MD,Fishman MB,Cole C,Taylor KL

更新日期：2010-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnostic accuracy might be improved by algorithms that searched patients' clinical notes in the electronic health record (EHR) for signs and symptoms of diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS). The focus this study was to determine if patients with MS could be identified from their clinical notes prior to...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Chase HS,Mitrani LR,Lu GG,Fulgieri DJ

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preconception care may be an efficacious tool to reduce risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes that are associated with lifestyles and health status before pregnancy. We conducted a web-based cohort study in Italian women planning a pregnancy to assess whether a tailored web intervention may change know...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Agricola E,Pandolfi E,Gonfiantini MV,Gesualdo F,Romano M,Carloni E,Mastroiacovo P,Tozzi AE

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A UK Register of people with Multiple Sclerosis has been developed to address the need for an increased knowledge-base about MS. The Register is being populated via: a web-based portal; NHS neurology clinical systems; and administrative data sources. The data are de-identified and linked at the individual le...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Ford DV,Jones KH,Middleton RM,Lockhart-Jones H,Maramba ID,Noble GJ,Osborne LA,Lyons RA

更新日期：2012-07-18 00:00:00