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Routinely-collected general practice data are complex, but with systematic processing can be used for quality improvement and research

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recording COVID-19 consultations: review of symptoms, risk factors, and proposed SNOMED CT terms

open access: yesBJGP 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a database for cervical cytology reports

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computerization of workflows, guidelines and care pathways: a review of implementation challenges for process-oriented health information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is a need to integrate the various theoretical frameworks and formalisms for modeling clinical guidelines, workflows, and pathways, in order to move beyond providing support for individual clinical decisions and toward the provision of process ...
Gooch, P., Roudsari, A.
core   +1 more source

Large-scale implementation and adoption of the Finnish national Kanta services in 2010–2017: a prospective, longitudinal, indicator-based study

open access: yesFinnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2018
In Finland, implementation and adoption of the national Kanta services’ second phase services were carried out step-by-step from May 2010 till December 2017. The Kanta services currently include integrated, interoperable health information from EMR, EHR,
Vesa Jormanainen
doaj   +1 more source

Quality assessment of information about medications in primary care electronic patient record (EPR) systems

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2010
Background Many different brands of primary care electronic patient record (EPR) software are available to general practitioners (GPs). Their ability to support GPs in improving prescribing varies greatly.
Maria Pous   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Going digital: a narrative overview of the clinical and organisational impacts of eHealth technologies in hospital practice.

open access: yesAustralian Health Review, 2017
Objective The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of hospital-based eHealth technologies on quality, safety and efficiency of care and clinical outcomes.
J. Keasberry   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Electronic health record standards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives: This paper seeks to provide an overview of the initiatives that are proceeding internationally to develop standards for the exchange of electronic health record (EHR) information between EHR systems.Methods: The paper reviews the clinical and
Kalra, D
core   +1 more source

Views of diagnosis distribution in primary care in 2.5 million encounters in Stockholm: a comparison between ICD-10 and SNOMED CT

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2010
Background Primary care (PC) in Sweden provides ambulatory and home health care outside hospitals. Within the County Council of Stockholm, coding of diagnoses in PC is mandatory and is done by general practitioners (GPs) using a Swedish primary care ...
Anna Vikström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer assisted assessment and advice for "non-serious" 999 ambulance service callers : the potential impact on ambulance despatch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: To investigate the potential impact for ambulance services of telephone assessment and triage for callers who present with non-serious problems (Category C calls) as classified by ambulance service call takers.
Dale, Jeremy   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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