Utilizing patient data from the veterans administration electronic health record to support web-based clinical decision support: informatics challenges and issues from three clinical domains [PDF]
Background The US Veterans Administration (VA) has developed a robust and mature computational infrastructure in support of its electronic health record (EHR).
Nallakkandi Rajeevan +7 more
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'To take care of the patients': Qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration personnel experiences with a clinical informatics system [PDF]
Background The Veterans Health Administration (VA) has invested significant resources in designing and implementing a comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) that supports clinical priorities.
Bonner Laura M +4 more
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Informatics Research on Mental Health Functioning: Decision Support for the Social Security Administration Disability Program [PDF]
The disability determination process of the Social Security Administration's (SSA's) disability program requires assessing work-related functioning for individual claimants alleging disability due to mental impairment. This task is particularly challenging because the determination process involves the review of a large file of information, including ...
Howard H. Goldman +9 more
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Informatics Resources to Support Health Care Quality Improvement in the Veterans Health Administration [PDF]
Information systems are increasingly important for measuring and improving health care quality. A number of integrated health care delivery systems use advanced information systems and integrated decision support to carry out quality assurance activities, but none as large as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
Denise M. Hynes +4 more
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Background: Patient safety and quality improvement are critical pillars of modern healthcare, essential for minimizing preventable harm and enhancing care delivery. Despite global attention, healthcare-associated adverse events remain a significant cause of patient morbidity and mortality, underscoring the need for robust, integrated systems.
Saad Alanazi +9 more
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Adoption of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for Health Informatics and Administration Sustainability Education in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Introduction: The educational landscape has been expanded to disadvantaged and distant areas through online courses. These online courses have gained extensive interest yet there are limited studies available in the literature. The emergence of massive open online courses (MOOCs) has allowed sustainability educators to glimpse the light.
Sohail Akhtar +3 more
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Healthcare disparities are ranked higher in integrated healthcare systems to help advocate for efficiency, effectiveness, as well as patient satisfaction with healthcare services. These systems include segments like health administration, social services, health insurance, and medical secretarial operations, as well as health informatics, they are ...
Abdullah Ali Askar Lasloom +11 more
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In January 2002, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established two Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Centers of Excellence (MSCoEs) to improve the care of veterans with MS. Since then, MSCoE East, based at the Baltimore VA Medical Center (VAMC), and MSCoE West, based at the Seattle and Portland VAMCs, have initiated a variety of clinical care, educational,
Christopher T. Bever +2 more
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Health Informatics, Sustainable Health Care Development and Malnutrition in India [PDF]
Health informatics aims at studying the principal computer applications related to technology in developing human health care and solving the existing problems to facilitate efficient management.
RS Balgir
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Servant leadership and leadership effectiveness in healthcare institutions [PDF]
The significance of leadership in the healthcare sector has been increasingly recognized in recent times. It is now widely acknowledged as a crucial determinant of patient security, clinical treatment quality, and the overall healthcare culture ...
Mohammad Faleh Alharbi +1 more
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