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：:Patient-reported outcome measures lead to better communication and decision-making between clinicians and patients. Applying a web-based repository system for data collection was previously suggested, but such system is not available. This article introduces the development and implementation of a new web-based applic...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Tirosh O,Tran P,Renouf J,Pergaminelis N,Purdie CN,Ho A,Gibbens A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the clinical decision support systems in healthcare, in particular about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases, such as Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The empirical pulmonology study of a representative sample (n = 132) attempts to identify the major fac...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Spathis D,Vlamos P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates some of the data quality challenges facing the HIV surveillance system in the United States. Using the content analysis method, Center for Disease Control annual HIV surveillance reports (1982-2014) are systematically reviewed and evaluated against relevant data quality metrics from previous li...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Ngugi BK,Harrington B,Porcher EN,Wamai RG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Falls play a critical role in older people's life as it is an important source of morbidity and mortality in elders. In this article, elders fall risk is predicted based on a physiological profile approach using a multilayer neural network with back-propagation learning algorithm. The personal physiological profile of...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Razmara J,Zaboli MH,Hassankhani H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bringing virtual environments into cancer support may offer a particular potential to engage patients and increase adherence to treatment. Developing and pilot-testing an online real-time multi-user three-dimensional platform, this study tested the use of an early prototype of the platform among adolescent and young a...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Høybye MT,Olsen PR,Hansson HE,Spiegel D,Bennetsen H,Cheslack-Postava E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on a conceptual framework that can be applied to the use of mobile technology in the waiting room with the goal of empowering women recently diagnosed with abnormal Pap test results. It further describes trends which indicate a need for improved and timely information dissemination. Genecology pra...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Reychav I,Parush A,McHaney R,Hazan M,Moshonov R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smartphones with their rising popularity and versatile software 'apps' have great potential for revolutionising healthcare services. However, this was soon overshadowed by concerns highlighted by many studies over quality. These were subject and/or discipline specific and mostly evaluated compliance with a limited num...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Ben-Mussa A,Paget AM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aging population and economic crisis specially in developed countries have as a consequence the reduction in funds dedicated to health care; it is then desirable to optimize the costs of public and private healthcare systems, reducing the affluence of chronic and dependent people to care centers; promoting healthy...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Gachet Páez D,de Buenaga Rodríguez M,Puertas Sánz E,Villalba MT,Muñoz Gil R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the coding validity of hypertension, diabetes, obesity and depression related to the presence of their co-existing conditions, death status and the number of diagnosis codes in hospital discharge abstract database. We randomly selected 4007 discharge abstract database records from four teaching hos...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Peng M,Southern DA,Williamson T,Quan H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailored messages are those that specifically target individuals following an assessment of their unique characteristics. This systematic review assesses the evidence regarding the effectiveness of tailoring within eHealth interventions aimed at chronic disease management. OVID Medline/Embase databases were searched f...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Conway N,Webster C,Smith B,Wake D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous literature on the impact of scribe programs varies and has mostly been reported from academic institutions or other clinics. We report the implementation of the scribe program in the emergency room of a community hospital and its impact on patient throughput, physician productivity, and patient satisfaction. ...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Shuaib W,Hilmi J,Caballero J,Rashid I,Stanazai H,Ajanovic A,Moshtaghi A,Amari A,Tawfeek K,Khurana A,Hasabo H,Baqais A,Mattar AA,Gaeta TJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Serious games (exergames) have the potential to be effective for postural balance and increasing muscle strength. Several games have been developed to increase physical fitness and balance among older adults. However, it is unclear to which degree usability and acceptability of exergames for older adults have been eva...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Nawaz A,Skjæret N,Helbostad JL,Vereijken B,Boulton E,Svanaes D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents and illustrates the main features of a proposed process-oriented approach for patient information distribution in future health care information systems, by using a prototype of a process support system. The development of the prototype was based on the Visuera method, which includes five defined...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Åhlfeldt RM,Persson A,Rexhepi H,Wåhlander K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare professionals' use of social media platforms, such as blogs, wikis, and social networking web sites has grown considerably in recent years. However, few studies have explored the perspectives and experiences of physicians in adopting social media in healthcare. This article aims to identify the potential be...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Panahi S,Watson J,Partridge H

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:As the population ages and chronic diseases abound, overburdened healthcare systems will increasingly require individuals to manage their own health. Online health management tools, quickly increasing in popularity, have the potential to diminish or even replace in-person contact with health professionals, but overall...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Zettel-Watson L,Tsukerman D

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：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：: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 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：: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：: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：: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：: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

abstract：:The response of health professionals to the use of health information technology (HIT) is an important research topic that can partly explain the success or failure of any HIT application. The present study applied a modified version of the revised technology acceptance model (TAM) to assess the relevant beliefs and a...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Ketikidis P,Dimitrovski T,Lazuras L,Bath PA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas in most sectors, technology has taken over trivial and labour consuming tasks, this transformation has been delayed in the healthcare sector. Although appropriate technology is available, there is general resistance to substituting 'warm' hands with 'cold' technology. In the future, this may change as the numb...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Aanesen M,Lotherington AT,Olsen F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of generic models for organizing information in complex institutions like those in healthcare creates a gap between standardization and the need for locally relevant knowledge. The present study addresses how this gap can be bridged by focusing on the practical work of healthcare staff in transformi...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Winman T,Rystedt H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article attempts to investigate the various types of threats that exist in healthcare information systems (HIS). A study has been carried out in one of the government-supported hospitals in Malaysia.The hospital has been equipped with a Total Hospital Information System (THIS). The data collected were from three ...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Samy GN,Ahmad R,Ismail Z

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various vaccination rates are mathematically modeled as if they simply spread from area to next nearest area across a 'constructed landscape' of developing countries. A technique that had previously been used to model the spread of diseases effectively models the spread of disease prevention. Multidimensional scaling ...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Gray L,McCabe JA,Bernstein D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the usability and acceptability of a website that provides older people with tailored advice to help motivate them to undertake physical activities that prevent falls. Views on the website from interviews with 16 older people and 26 sheltered housing wardens were analysed thematically. The websit...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Nyman SR,Yardley L

更新日期：2009-03-01 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 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：: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：: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：: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：:As the number of medical websites in various languages increases, it is increasingly necessary to establish specific criteria and control measures that give consumers some guarantee that the health websites they are visiting meet a minimum level of quality standards. Further, reassurance is needed that the professiona...

journal_title：Health informatics journal

authors： Mayer MA,Karkaletsis V,Archer P,Ruiz P,Stamatakis K,Leis A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00