Interoperability in healthcare information systems : standards, management, and technology /

• Other Authors: Sicilia, Miguel-Angel, 1973- (Editor), Balazote, Pablo Serrano, 1964- (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pa., 17033, USA) : IGI Global, [2013]
• Subjects: Medical records > Management.; Information storage and retrieval systems > Medical care > Management.; Medical informatics > Management.; Electronic Health Records.; Medical Informatics Applications.; EHR & HS interoperability; Historical perspectives; Models and techniques for introduction; Policy and funding models; Policy and management issues; Standards and specifications
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"This book provides a comprehensive collection on the overview of electronic health records and health services interoperability and the different aspects representing its outlook in a framework that is useful for practitioners, researchers, and decision-makers"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• A multi-tiered perspective on healthcare interoperability / Craig Kuziemsky
• Standards related to interoperability in EHR & HS /
• Mário Macedo, Pedro Isaías
• LinkEHR: a platform for the normalization of legacy clinical data based on archetypes / José Alberto Maldonado, Diego Boscá, David Moner, Montserrat Robles
• Interoperability of EHR systems based on semantic representation and transformation models / Catalina Martínez-Costa, Marcos Menárguez-Tortosa, Jesualdo Tomás Fernández-Breis
• On the integration of clinical archetypes with ontologies and rules / Leonardo Lezcano
• A formal investigation of semantic interoperability of HCLS systems / Ratnesh Sahay, Antoine Zimmermann, Ronan Fox, Axel Polleres, Manfred Hauswirth
• Sensor grid enhancement with data management system for ubiquitous healthcare computing / Nikolaos Preve
• Using agent and workflow technologies for the implementation of interoperable healthcare information systems / Vassiliki Koufi, Flora Malamateniou, George Vassilacopoulos
• Enabling interoperability of patient summaries across Europe with Triplespaces / Alessio Carenini, Davide Cerri, Reto Krummenacher, Elena Simperl
• Semantic integration of patient data for clinical decision support in breast cancer care / Leonardo Lezcano, Miguel-Ángel Sicilia, Eydel Rivero.