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Adoption of information technology in primary care physician offices in New Zealand and Denmark, part 2: historical comparisons

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2008
This second paper in a series of five looks at how computing in primary care began and provides background to the driving forces for automation in Danish and New Zealand primary care physician offices.
Denis Protti, Tom Bowden, Ib Johansen
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The South Warwickshire NHS Care Records Service Demonstrator Project: lessons for the National Programme for IT

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2005
The NHS Care Records Service (CRS) is a major goal of the National Health Service (NHS) Modernisation Programme. It will provide for 24-hour access by clinicians to electronic patient records and the integration of information from previously separate ...
Ian Allwood, Tim Holt
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Call for consistent coding in diabetes mellitus using the Royal College of General Practitioners and NHS pragmatic classification of diabetes

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2013
Background The prevalence of diabetes is increasing with growing levels of obesity and an aging population. New practical guidelines for diabetes provide an applicable classification.
Simon de Lusignan, Khaled Sadek, Helen McDonald, Pete Horsfield, Norah Hassan Sadek, Aumran Tahir, Terry Desombre, Kamlesh Khunti   +7 more
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Addressing gaps in our understanding of the drowning patient: a protocol for the retrospective development of an Utstein style database and multicentre collaboration

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction This retrospective observational study aims to create a comprehensive database of the circumstances of drowning (including care provided and outcomes of care) to report against the Utstein style for drowning (USFD) for patients presenting to
Amy E Peden, Ogilvie Thom, Peter A Leggat, Richard Charles Franklin, Kym Roberts, Susan Devine   +5 more
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Variation in clinical coding lists in UK general practice: a barrier to consistent data entry?

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2007
Background Routinely collected general practice computer data are used for quality improvement; poor data quality including inconsistent coding can reduce their usefulness.
Tracy Waize, Sobanna Anandarajah, Neil Dhoul, Simon de Lusignan   +3 more
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Routinely-collected general practice data are complex, but with systematic processing can be used for quality improvement and research

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2006
Background UK general practice is computerised, and quality targets based on computer data provide a further incentive to improve data quality. A National Programme for Information Technology is standardising the technical infrastructure and removing ...
Simon de Lusignan, Nigel Hague, Jeremy VanVlymen, Pushpa Kumarapeli   +3 more
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Recording COVID-19 consultations: review of symptoms, risk factors, and proposed SNOMED CT terms

BJGP Open, 2020
Background: There is an urgent need for epidemiological research in primary care to develop risk assessment processes for patients presenting with COVID-19, but lack of a standardised approach to data collection is a significant barrier to implementation.
Bhautesh Dinesh Jani, Jill P Pell, Dylan McGagh, Harshana Liyanage, Dave Kelly, Simon de Lusignan, Christopher J Weatherburn, Ronnie Burns, Frank M Sullivan, Frances S Mair   +9 more
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Availability of Computerised Medical Record System Data to Compare Models of Child Health Care in Primary Care Across Europe

, 2017
Computerised medical record (CMR) system data can be used to compare different models of health care for children. We identified sources of data from the Models of Child Health Appraised (MOCHA) project that compares family doctor led with paediatrician led and mixed models of child care using index conditions.
Liyanage, H, Hoang, U, Ferreira, F, Alexander, D, Rigby, M, Blair, M, De Lusignan, S   +6 more
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Development of a database for cervical cytology reports

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2011
Background Cervical cancer is an important cause of female mortality. Its incidence, however, has been drastically reduced by early detection using the Papanicolaou screening method.
Eduardo Dreizzen, María Lima, Rosa Kitagawa, Félix Corrons, Osvaldo Spinelli   +4 more
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Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel, Santiago Pérez‐Hoyos, Aroa Soriano, Ana Coma, Amalia Varo, Raquel Hladun, Gabriela Guillén, Soraya Mico, Marta Garrido, Lourdes Rubio, Alba Rubio‐San‐Simón, Ana Minguez, Ricardo López‐Almaraz, Laura Illade, Miguel F. Segura, Lucas Moreno   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source