Background: Alcohol use is a significant part of a patient's history, but details about consumption are not always documented. Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems have …
Operative notes contain essential details of surgical procedures and are an important form of clinical documentation. Sections within operative notes segment provide high level note …
Fairview Health Services is an affiliated integrated health system partnering with the University of Minnesota to establish a secure research-oriented clinical data repository that includes …
The healthcare landscape is changing, driven by innovative care models and the emergence of new roles that are inter-professional in nature. Currently, the HL7/LOINC Document …
Despite increased functionality for obtaining family history in a structured format within electronic health record systems, clinical notes often still contain this information. We developed …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
A patient's family health history (FHH) can be a valuable guide to identifying inherited factors, assessing disease risk, and enhancing patient care through support of …
Analyzing large clinical note collections using natural language processing (NLP) requires computational resources in excess of that typically available internal to academic health centers. External …
Social and individual behavioral factors play an important role in diagnosis, prevention, heal outcomes, and quality of life. As defined by the World Health Organization, …
Recent initiatives have emphasized the potential role of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for improving tobacco use assessment and cessation. In support of these efforts, …
Given federal mandates recommending document standards, increasing numbers of electronic clinical documents being created, and local initiatives/projects using clinical documents, there is a growing need …
Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease and has seen increasing prevalence worldwide. While there is existing evidence of familial and other risk factors …
The growing amount and availability of electronic health record (EHR) data present enhanced opportunities for discovering new knowledge about diseases. In the past decade, there …
Objective: To integrate data elements from multiple sources for informing comprehensive and standardized collection of family health history (FHH). Materials and methods: Three types of …
The exponential growth of biomedical literature provides the opportunity to develop approaches for facilitating the identification of possible relationships between biomedical concepts. Indexing by Medical …
Drug misuse is a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Recent focus on behavioral and social domains in the electronic health …
Drug misuse is a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Recent focus on behavioral and social domains in the electronic health …
