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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Health Informatics"”.
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Utilization of personal health informatics through intermediary users
Personal informatics are important tools in health self-management as they support individuals to quantify and self-reflect on their lifestyle. Human-computer interaction researchers have devoted resources on studying how to design such tools. Various motivational strategies have been explored for …
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Healthcare provision in the Gambia : the role of health informatics
… revolutionising the way many organisations work, healthcare systems in The Gambia are very much lagging behind. No proper patient records or filing systems are in place. Delivery of effective healthcare depends on availability of routinely collected, good quality health data to provide useful …
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Health Informatics Solution to Indoor Air Pollution: An Opportunity for Epidemiological Research
… improve the management of IAQ among population health and for environmental health to keep up with its technological counterpart, it is crucial to increase awareness around this subject and to provide innovative means of collecting IAQ data. Therefore, this Capstone paper encapsulates a project …
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Improving Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Team Rounding
… RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics Eeeseung Byun, PhD, RN Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics Interdisciplinary team (IDT) rounding is integral in providing patient-centered, high quality, safe, and efficient care. The University of Washington Medical …
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LEADER DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (HIM) PROFESSIONAL
… ten-part online survey was sent to directors of health information management (HIM) programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management (CAHIIM). Results suggest an opportunity for improvement in the curriculum for development of person-related …
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An investigation on the provision of timely and relevant information in mental health
… to effective information provision for mental health care delivery, by comparing practitioner's perceptions with the Trust's strategic solutions derived from national and local frameworks. The study uses a combination of research methods to investigate the current state of information …
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Information support for district health care planning and decision making in The Gambia: A holistic approach
… builds upon a body of previous research on health informatics in developing countries. Early research on this area was motivated by a desire to understand the role of different health informatics applications for an effective and efficient health care delivery in developing countries. These …
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Heart rate variability (HRV) as a predictor of anemia in premature infants using Artemis
… data visualization. This work contributes to health informatics by presenting an integrated CDSS framework and to laboratory sciences by demonstrating the potential of laboratory data integration for non-invasive anemia detection.
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A Model for the Provision of Adaptive eHealth Information Across the Personal Social Network
… the facilitation of mediated communication of health updates and support needs across the social network, on behalf of individuals experiencing acute or chronic health problems. This led to the user-centred design, development and evaluation of a prototype software tool. Investigatory applied …
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The Influence of Message Framing on Engagement with a Mobile Application for Motivating Exercise
Mobile phone personal health monitoring software is designed to help people monitor and change their behavior. Exercise applications may measure heart rate, temperature, distance traveled, and movement. Although some of these programs incorporate behavioral theories to motivate engagement and …
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Modeling, predicting, and guiding users' temporal behaviors
… activities in online media, social networks and health informatics provide new opportunities and challenges to model and understand user behaviors. In addition to studying the macroscopic patterns on the population level, such type of data further enable us to investigate user interactions in a …
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Using the Nursing Interventions Classification (Nic) to Codify the Nursing Activities of Advanced Beginner, Competent/Proficient, and Expert Nurses
… two expert nurses were coded with the NIC by two health informatics graduate students. The agreement between coders in the identification of a nursing intervention, unitizing inter-rater reliability, was calculated as 91.55%. The consistency of coding between coders, interpretive inter-rater …
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Architecting the future of Sana
… dedicated to tackling the issue of global health disparities through fostering multidisciplinary collaborations between different stakeholders in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). Sana engages in several activities such as: " Running a spring MIT course on health informatics * …
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A data-driven approach to evaluating the effectiveness and adverse outcomes of antidepressant exposure using longitudinal real-world EHR data
… one of the most pervasive and challenging mental health disorders worldwide, significantly impacting the quality of life and well-being of millions. The variability in individual responses to antidepressant treatments necessitates a data-driven approach to improve predictive models and optimize …
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The Acquisition and Analysis of Electroencephalogram Data for the Classification of Benign Partial Epilepsy of Childhood with Centrotemporal Spikes
… Despite huge advancements in the field of health informatics—natural language processing, machine learning, predictive modeling—there are significant barriers to the access of clinical data. These barriers include information blocking, privacy policy concerns, and a lack of stakeholder …
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Accelerating data-driven discovery in type 1 diabetes: an informatics-based approach
… translated into substantially improved health outcomes, suggesting that limitations inherent in the use of small patient samples and traditional analytical methods have curbed discovery of actionable disease insights. Understanding and addressing ongoing worsened health outcomes in T1D …
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Classification of Auscultation Sounds Using a Smart System
… The International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (ICBHI) created a sound data base in 2017 that is annotated with a classification of the lung sound by physicians. In this thesis, artificial intelligence libraries are used in a deeo learning architecture to identify and classify …
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Clinical foundations and information architecture for the implementation of a federated health record service
Clinical care increasingly requires healthcare professionals to access patient record information that may be distributed across multiple sites, held in a variety of paper and electronic formats, and represented as mixtures of narrative, structured, coded and multi-media entries. A longitudinal …
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Comparison in Academic Performance Between Distance Learning and Traditional On-Campus Students in Allied Healthcare Education at the Medical College of Georgia
… and traditional on-campus students in allied healthcare education. The research was conducted at an academic medical university and three programs were included in the study, clinical laboratory science, health information administration, and nuclear medicine technology. A total of 252 sets of …
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A Systems Analysis Approach to Colorectal Cancer Screening Access In the Northwest Territories
… rest of the country. Understanding the complex health system processes involved in screening is necessary to develop informed solutions to improve screening access amongst marginalized populations. A systems approach to describe and understand the health care processes and system-level factors …
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