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Development and initial validation of a new preference-based disease-specific health-related quality of life instrument for erectile function
Health-related quality of life instruments may be generic or specific. In general, only generic instruments use preference-based scoring. We report...
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Relationship between co** skills and job satisfaction among Japanese full-time occupational physicians
ObjectiveThe present study investigated the relationship between co** skills and job satisfaction among Japanese full-time occupational physicians...
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Improving Information Access for Public Health Professionals
Fundamental to our protection against biological weapons and the detection of disease outbreaks is the need to strengthen our surveillance systems....
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Coding Medical Information: Classification Versus Nomenclature and Implications to the Israeli Medical System
The efficient retrieval of medical information is essential for all functional aspects of a health system. Such retrieval is possible only by coding...
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To bridge science and patient care in diabetes
How can diabetologists bridge science and patient care, well into Public Health? It is clear to me that we are unable to function as basic scientists...
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Spreadsheet evaluation of computerized medical records: The impact on quality, time, and money
Information and communication technologies are presumed to play a critical role in improving effectiveness and efficiency of clinical care. Although...
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Data quality in computerized patient records
This paper addresses the problem of data quality in electronic patient records using a computerized haematology biopsy report system as an example....
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Computerized patient information system in a psychiatric unit: Five-year experience
A computerized psychiatric clinical application based on CLICKS program was developed, consisting of a network of 34 personal computers, run by...
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EM-PSYCH: A training program scheduling database
EM-PSYCH is a scheduling database for training programs. It stores scheduling records and generates schedules and letters informing students,...
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Computer methods in quantitation of cardiac wall parameters from two dimensional echocardiograms: a survey
With increasing use of two-dimensional echocardiograms (2DE) for diagnosis [1,2], efforts to computerize the process of quantification of cardiac...
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A strategy for development of computerized critical care decision support systems
It is not enough to merely manage medical information. It is difficult to justify the cost of hospital information systems (HIS) or intensive care...
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Designing an outcome-oriented computer decision-support system for cardiovascular ICU—A preliminary report
This paper describes the conceptual framework and preliminary results of an outcome-oriented decision-support system prototype for the cardiovascular...
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Micro-mainframe-link Personal Clinical Research System
We constructed a micro-mainframe-link clinical research system for personal use (Personal Clinical Research System). This system was developed with...
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A prototype of a high-resolution computerized radiology teaching file
Computers provide an excellent tool for handling the task of organizing a radiology teaching file. Currently available computerized teaching files...
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Pathologic elements in the planning of information systems: The case of hospitals in Quebec
The existing usage of information technology for information systems in hospitals draws attention to the fact that: (a) health care units which...
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Medical informatics: An emerging medical discipline
The use of computer technology in medicine is no longer the domain of only a few “gadget” happy high-tech aficionados. The rapid pace of medical...
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A generalized laboratory software package—A prototype approach
A prototyped model of a generalized table-driven software package for laboratory testing and results registration is presented. The need to...