Author(s): Atreja, Ashish, Mehta, Neil, Jain, Anil, Harris, C Martin
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1585
Author(s): Moehr, Jochen R
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.m1438
Author(s): Berner, Eta S
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1416
Qualitative studies can help us understand the "successes" and "failures" of telemedicine to normalize within clinical service provision. This report presents the development of a robust conceptual model of normalization processes in the implementation and development of telemedicine services.
Author(s): May, Carl, Harrison, Robert, Finch, Tracy, MacFarlane, Anne, Mair, Frances, Wallace, Paul, ,
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1145
In this report, the authors compare and contrast medical informatics (MI) and bioinformatics (BI) and provide a viewpoint on their complementarities and potential for collaboration in various subfields. The authors compare MI and BI along several dimensions, including: (1) historical development of the disciplines, (2) their scientific foundations, (3) data quality and analysis, (4) integration of knowledge and databases, (5) informatics tools to support practice, (6) informatics methods to support [...]
Author(s): Maojo, Victor, Kulikowski, Casimir A
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1305
It is not automatically given that the paper-based medical record can be eliminated after the introduction of an electronic medical record (EMR) in a hospital. Many keep and update the paper-based counterpart, and this limits the use of the EMR system. The authors have evaluated the physicians' clinical work practices and attitudes toward a system in a hospital that has eliminated the paper-based counterpart using scanning technology.
Author(s): Laerum, Hallvard, Karlsen, Tom H, Faxvaag, Arild
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1337
The 2002 Olympic Winter Games were held in Utah from February 8 to March 16, 2002. Following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the anthrax release in October 2001, the need for bioterrorism surveillance during the Games was paramount. A team of informaticists and public health specialists from Utah and Pittsburgh implemented the Real-time Outbreak and Disease Surveillance (RODS) system in Utah for the Games in just seven [...]
Author(s): Gesteland, Per H, Gardner, Reed M, Tsui, Fu-Chiang, Espino, Jeremy U, Rolfs, Robert T, James, Brent C, Chapman, Wendy W, Moore, Andrew W, Wagner, Michael M
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1352
(1) To evaluate preliminary effects of a computerized support system on congruence between patients' reported symptoms and preferences and those addressed in the patient consultation and (2) to investigate the system's ease of use, time requirements, and patient satisfaction.
Author(s): Ruland, Cornelia M, White, Thomas, Stevens, Marguerite, Fanciullo, Gilbert, Khilani, Samir M
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1365
To determine whether sales of electrolyte products contain a signal of outbreaks of respiratory and diarrheal disease in children and, if so, how much earlier a signal relative to hospital diagnoses.
Author(s): Hogan, William R, Tsui, Fu-Chiang, Ivanov, Oleg, Gesteland, Per H, Grannis, Shaun, Overhage, J Marc, Robinson, J Michael, Wagner, Michael M, ,
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1377
This report describes the design and evaluation of a software application to help carers cope when faced with caring problems and emergencies.
Author(s): Chambers, Mary G, Connor, Samantha L, McGonigle, Mary, Diver, Mike G
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1028