Objectives: To discuss the relationships between ontologies, terminologies and language in the context of Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications in order to show the negat...
Robert H. Baud, Werner Ceusters, Patrick Ruch, Ann...
Failure to supply a care provider with timely access to a patient's medical record can lead to patient harm or death. As such, healthcare organizations often endow care provi...
Abstraction and Data Mining with Visualization of Laboratory Data Katsuhiko Takabayashi a , Tu Bao Ho b , Hideto Yokoi c , Trong Dung Nguyen b , Saori Kawasaki b , Si Quang Le b , ...
Katsuhiko Takabayashi, Tu Bao Ho, Hideto Yokoi, Tr...
After a critical review of the present architecture of SNOMED CT, addressing both logical and ontological issues, we present a roadmap towards an overall improvement of this termi...
Stefan Schulz, Boontawee Suntisrivaraporn, Franz B...
Health information systems (HIS) in their current form are rarely sustainable. In order to sustain our health information systems and with it our health systems, we need to focus ...
Sebastian Garde, Carola M. Hullin, Rong Chen, Thil...
The International Classification of Diseases 10th version (ICD-10) is one of the most standard and important disease classifications. Since computerized ICD-10 coding systems have...
Medical image retrieval can play an important role for diagnostic and teaching purposes in medicine. Image modality is an important visual characteristic that can be used to impro...
Large-scale implementation of electronic prescribing systems (e-PS) is likely to introduce at least some machinerelated errors that will harm patients. We present a dynamic system...
Farah Magrabi, Geoff McDonnell, Johanna I. Westbro...