Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
517936 | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association | 2009 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
It is feasible to use electronic health records for syndromic surveillance. The structured data performed best but required knowledge engineering to match the health record data to the queries. The narrative data illustrated the potential performance of a broadly disseminated system and achieved mixed results.
Related Topics
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science Applications
Authors
George MD, MS, Nicholas D. MS, Li MS, Frances P. MD, MPH, MA, Albert M. PhD, Carol PhD, Neil S. MD, Farzad MD, MSPH,