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Showing 1 to 20 of 91 for “"medical information"”.
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Initial Development of a Medical Information Literacy Questionnaire
Originating from the field of library science, information literacy (IL) is defined as a broad set of skills and abilities necessary to locate, evaluate and use information ethically and legally. This important skill set is incorporated into general competency requirements for postgraduate …
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Patient Access to Medical Information: A Multi-Perspecitive Study
… policy emphasizes increased patient access to medical information to empower patients and improve quality of care. However, little is known about what access should consist of, how these systems will impact patients and physicians, and whether their use leads to better outcomes. Furthermore, …
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Design of a touch-tone based medical information system.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1970. M.S .
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On-patient medical information encoding : image guided fistula cannulation assistant for hemodialysis
… invention and design of on-patient encoding of medical information. The work is demonstrated through the development of a prototype medical device system that addresses clinically observed issues associated with dialysis treatment for patients afflicted with kidney failure. Implemented as a …
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Advancing Healthcare with GenerativeAI: A Multifaceted Approach to Reliable Medical Information and Innovation
… reshaping the way we approach patient care, medical research, and healthcare delivery. This thesis explores the journey of AI in healthcare, from its early beginnings to the current landscape of highly sophisticated conversational AI systems. We first delve into the myriad applications of …
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Survey of the Use of Emergency Medical Information Service and Suggestions for Improvement Direction
Today the emergency medical demand of our society is increasing with the social environmental changes, including the economic growth, increasing traffic volume, and the reduction of working hours. Therefore, the national and local governments have the responsibilities to provide appropriate …
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An enhanced concept based approach medical information retrieval to address readability, vocabulary and presentation issues
Querying of health information retrieval for health advice has now become a general and notable task performed by individuals on the Internet. However, the failure of the existing approaches to integrate program modules that would address the information needs of all categories of end-users …
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Consumer attitudes towards medical information: an exploratory study of direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising in Australia
… study examined consumer attitudes towards medical information, particularly, from Direct-To-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising (DTCA) in Australia. Nowadays, consumers require more information about prescription medicines that they may be interested in. Further, a modern information …
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The relationship between functional health literacy of African American veterans and nonveterans and their ability to read and comprehend medical information for a chronic illness
… veterans in their ability to read and comprehend medical information for a chronic illness prevalent among African Americans, such as type 2 diabetes. The participants included 92 African American men of whom 44 were veterans and 48 were nonveterans. The participants were drawn from fraternal …
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Dynamic security for medical record sharing
Information routinely collected by health care organizations is used by researchers to analyze the causes of illness and evaluate the effectiveness of potential cures. Medical information sharing systems are built to encourage hospitals to contribute patient data for use in clinical studies. These …
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Framework for Improving Access to Medical Libraries using Mobile Technologies
Health information are rapidly increasing every day due to the vast amount of medical researchers related to diseases, drugs and diagnosis. Currently, huge databases and medical websites provide medical related - information to the users. Despite the considerable number of these resources, …
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A Comparative Study of Patients’ Satisfaction after Prosthodontic Treatments
… between patients’ procedure choice and their medical information such as age, reasons for the procedure, and surgical area etc., and to measure the level of customer satisfaction after treatment. With the better understanding, the collected data is to be used for better counseling. METHOD: A …
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Large-scale database modeling: Extended Er diagrams and Uml
… efforts to develop a large database to track medical information. An Extended Entity Relationship diagram is developed using UML notation to describe the design of the database. Special attention was given for features of EER diagram which can not easily be represented by ER diagram.
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Large-scale database modeling: Discovering attributes, entities, and relationships
… efforts to develop a, large database to track medical information. Entity relational model approach is taken to study an extensive set of forms for structure discovery. This approach has led to thousands of attributes and hundreds of entities and relationships. A meta-database is used to …
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Large-scale database modeling: Developing XML schema
… efforts to develop a large database to track medical information. A large XML schema is developed from the Extended ER diagram to capture key and foreign key constraints. The strong types of XML schema were also used to assert patterns and domain constraints. These constraints will be used to …
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Smart Card-enabled security services to support secure telemedicine applications
… evolving into a standard and widely used mode of information transfer. Therefore internet's information transfer capabilities could be exploited by Secure Telemedicine Applications to securely transfer medical information. However the current day internet protocol stack does not provide much in …
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Impact of Technology on Rural Appalachian Health Care Providers: Assessment of Technological Infrastructure, Behaviors, and Attitudes.
… health care providers by enhancing access to medical information and facilitating contact with colleagues. However, there is a gap in the knowledge of current computer and Internet access in Appalachia, and in the technology-related behaviors and attitudes of health care professionals there. …
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Coreference resolution on entities and events for hospital discharge summaries
The wealth of medical information contained in electronic medical records (EMRs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies that can automatically extract information from them have opened the doors to automatic patient-care quality monitoring and medical- assist question answering systems. …
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perception and performance of emergency room nurse's protecting behavior for the patient privacy
… patient privacy is important, leakage of private information may substantially threaten the very notion of the patient’s freedom. In other words, along with medical care, patient management including protecting individual privacy and assuring social safety at ER is important. Therefore, the …
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