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International journal of medical informatics

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The evaluation of i-SIDRA - a tool for intelligent feedback - in a course on the anatomy of the locomotor system.

International journal of medical informatics Jul 14, 2016
OBJECTIVE: This paper presents an empirical study of a formative mobile-based assessment approach that can be used to provide students with intelligent diagnostic feedback to test its educational effectiveness.
Humans Neural Networks, Computer Learning Students, Medical Spain Locomotion Anatomy Formative Feedback Surveys and Questionnaires Educational Measurement Mobile Applications
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Using machine learning to support healthcare professionals in making preauthorisation decisions.

International journal of medical informatics Jun 16, 2016
BACKGROUND: Preauthorisation is a control mechanism that is used by Health Insurance Providers (HIPs) to minimise wastage of resources through the denial of the procedures that were unduly requested. However, an efficient preauthorisation process req...
Clinical Decision-Making Support Vector Machine Bayes Theorem Humans Algorithms Health Personnel Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning
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Characteristics of outpatient clinical summaries in the United States.

International journal of medical informatics Jun 11, 2016
In the United States, federal regulations require that outpatient practices provide a clinical summary to ensure that patients understand what transpired during their appointment and what to do before the next visit. To determine whether clinical sum...
Physicians Electronic Health Records United States Natural Language Processing Humans Meaningful Use Continuity of Patient Care Outpatients Health Literacy Reading Patient Education as Topic Patient Discharge Comprehension
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Feasibility of 30-day hospital readmission prediction modeling based on health information exchange data.

International journal of medical informatics Sep 14, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Unplanned 30-day hospital readmission account for roughly $17 billion in annual Medicare spending. Many factors contribute to unplanned hospital readmissions and multiple models have been developed over the years to predict them. Most r...
Data Mining Patient Readmission Pattern Recognition, Automated Models, Statistical Natural Language Processing Feasibility Studies Vocabulary, Controlled Health Information Exchange Humans Sensitivity and Specificity Prevalence Computer Simulation Reproducibility of Results
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MELLO: Medical lifelog ontology for data terms from self-tracking and lifelog devices.

International journal of medical informatics Aug 17, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The increasing use of health self-tracking devices is making the integration of heterogeneous data and shared decision-making more challenging. Computational analysis of lifelog data has been hampered by the lack of semantic and syntactic ...
Self Care Electronic Health Records Information Storage and Retrieval Terminology as Topic Biological Ontologies Republic of Korea Medical Records
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Automatic ICD-10 classification of cancers from free-text death certificates.

International journal of medical informatics Aug 13, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Death certificates provide an invaluable source for cancer mortality statistics; however, this value can only be realised if accurate, quantitative data can be extracted from certificates--an aim hampered by both the volume and variable na...
New South Wales Death Certificates Registries International Classification of Diseases Program Evaluation Neoplasms Natural Language Processing Cause of Death Humans Machine Learning
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Participatory approach to the development of a knowledge base for problem-solving in diabetes self-management.

International journal of medical informatics Aug 8, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To develop an expandable knowledge base of reusable knowledge related to self-management of diabetes that can be used as a foundation for patient-centric decision support tools.
Problem Solving Humans Self Care Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Bases
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NLP based congestive heart failure case finding: A prospective analysis on statewide electronic medical records.

International journal of medical informatics Jul 2, 2015
BACKGROUND: In order to proactively manage congestive heart failure (CHF) patients, an effective CHF case finding algorithm is required to process both structured and unstructured electronic medical records (EMR) to allow complementary and cost-effic...
Natural Language Processing Heart Failure Data Mining Maine Pattern Recognition, Automated Sensitivity and Specificity Vocabulary, Controlled Prevalence Decision Support Systems, Clinical Humans Prospective Studies Algorithms Electronic Health Records Reproducibility of Results
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What device should be used for telementoring? Randomized controlled trial.

International journal of medical informatics May 22, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The paper analyzes behavioral patterns of mentors while using different mentoring devices to demonstrate the feasibility of multi-platform mentoring. The fundamental differences of devices supporting telementoring create thr...
Middle Aged Robotics Humans Laparoscopy Hospitals, Community Female Mentors Hospitals, University Adult Telemedicine Male Cross-Over Studies
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Prediction of hospitalization due to heart diseases by supervised learning methods.

International journal of medical informatics Oct 16, 2014
BACKGROUND: In 2008, the United States spent $2.2 trillion for healthcare, which was 15.5% of its GDP. 31% of this expenditure is attributed to hospital care. Evidently, even modest reductions in hospital care costs matter. A 2009 study showed that n...
Electronic Health Records ROC Curve Humans Heart Diseases Hospitalization Logistic Models Artificial Intelligence Likelihood Functions Risk Assessment Bayes Theorem Algorithms Boston
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