Conclusion: In order to develop personal health records for primary care, studies are needed that involve the users, namely patients and primary care health professionals, in the design and evaluation of these systems from their inception. Participatory research is a … Continued
We present the mechanics of the development of a visual language and analysis system enabling visual reasoning about the quality of interactions. The visual knowledge representation is designed based on aspects of human movement. Such design is justified from the … Continued
Conclusions: A high degree of diagnostic accuracy both for pediatric and adult consultations was achieved using the teledermatology system with affordable technical requirements. Its usefulness for filtering dermatological referrals was also demonstrated in the study. Nevertheless, other factors such as … Continued
Conclusion: Despite that a majority of the nursing content in the VIPS model could be expressed by terms in the ICF, the ICF needs to be developed and expanded to be functional for nursing practice. The results have international relevance … Continued
Conclusions: This study provides a detailed insight into how clinicians interact with a controlled compositional terminology through a terminology application. The extensiveness, complexity of the hierarchy, and the language usage of an interface terminology are defining for its usability. Carefully … Continued
PAREXEL Expands Consulting Capabilities With Appointments of Washington-D.C. Based Regulatory and Product Development Experts – April 11, 2007 PAREXEL Consulting, a leading global life sciences consultancy serving the bio/pharmaceutical and medical device industries, today announced that it has appointed five … Continued
Scott & White Selects Siemens and NextGen Partnership for Ambulatory EMR – September 18, 2006 Continuing to highlight the success of its partnership with NextGen Healthcare, Siemens Medical Solutions announces today that Scott & White of Temple, Texas, one of … Continued
Telemedicine System Using Interactive Digital Television – March 28, 2007 Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE) is the first EMR vendor certified by the CAQH Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange (CORE) this week, after demonstrating that its WebChart EMR can … Continued
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Taps Thomson Healthcare to Improve Clinical Performance and Standards Compliance – March 19, 2007 Clinicians at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Calif., are transitioning from their homegrown infobutton search application to InfoButton Access(TM), the healthcare market’s … Continued
Pinnacle Partners in Medicine Selects Catalis Accelerator™ World’s Premiere Graphical Health Record – February 8, 2007 Catalis Inc., the leader in medical informatics technology, today announced that Pinnacle Partners in Medicine, a premier pain management and anesthesia medical practice, has … Continued