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Comments on Meaningful Use Based on Experience

Robert Rowley, EHR Bloggers

“Now that we have accumulated some experience with the criteria for the EHR Incentive Program (Meaningful Use), we can see where some of the pain points are. When the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) set up the criteria for demonstrating Meaningful Use, it was the result of a long, open, and deliberative process, which most everyone applauded.
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1 November 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Clinical summaries, Education, Meaningful Use, Patient

Summarization of clinical information: A conceptual model

Feblowitz JC et al, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 44(4)

Background
To provide high-quality and safe care, clinicians must be able to optimally collect, distill, and interpret patient information. Despite advances in text summarization, only limited research exists on clinical summarization, the complex and heterogeneous process of gathering, organizing and presenting patient data in various forms.

Objective
To develop a conceptual model for describing and understanding clinical summarization in both computer-independent and computer-supported clinical tasks.
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25 July 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Clinical summaries

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