Building a robust, scalable and standards-driven infrastructure for secondary use of EHR data: The SHARPn project

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10356068	Journal of Biomedical Informatics	2012	9 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº Innovative technologies to accelerate meaningful use of health care IT are described. âº The SHARPn team is developing an open-source framework for EHR data interoperability. âº Parallel development of tools for patient phenotyping uses standardized EHR data. âº Disparate EHR data were normalized and accessed by a phenotyping rules engine. âº A data throughput test informed design of the framework. Challenges are discussed.

Keywords

Meaningful Use health information exchange High-throughput phenotyping Natural Language Processing Electronic health records

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Computer Science Computer Science Applications

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Building a robust, scalable and standards-driven infrastructure for secondary use of EHR data: The SHARPn project

Authors

Susan Rea, Jyotishman Pathak, Guergana Savova, Thomas A. Oniki, Les Westberg, Calvin E. Beebe, Cui Tao, Craig G. Parker, Peter J. Haug, Stanley M. Huff, Christopher G. Chute,