AIMC Topic: Knowledge Bases

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On Building an Ontological Knowledge Base for Managing Patient Safety Events.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Over the past decade, improving healthcare quality and safety through patient safety event reporting systems has drawn much attention. Unfortunately, such systems are suffering from low data quality, inefficient data entry and ineffective information...

Development of Knowledge Profiles for International eHealth eLearning Courses.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Professionals working in the multidisciplinary field of eHealth vary in their educational background. However, knowledge in the areas of medicine, engineering and management is required to fulfil the tasks associated with eHealth sufficiently. Based ...

Problem Solving for Volatilizing Situation in Nursing: Developing Thinking Process Supporting System using NursingNAVI® Contents.

Studies in health technology and informatics
We have identified three foci of the nursing observation and nursing action respectively. Using these frameworks, we have developed the structured knowledge model for a number of diseases and medical interventions. We developed this structure based N...

Knowledge-Based Personal Health System to empower outpatients of diabetes mellitus by means of P4 Medicine.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and it imposes a large economic burden on healthcare systems. We present a web patient empowering system (PHSP4) that ensures continuous monitoring and assessment of the health s...

Pooling knowledge and improving safety for contracted works at a large industrial park.

Work (Reading, Mass.)
BACKGROUND: At a large chemical park maintenance is contracted by the major companies operating the plants to many small firms. The cultural and psychological isolation of contractor workers was recognized a root cause of severe accidents in the rece...