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Currently, the portal contains more than 20.000 forms with more than 350.000 active data elements, making it Europe’s largest open-access portal for medical forms (March 2019). Available forms are: clinical research forms (Case Report Forms, Register-Items), routine documentation (e. g. EHR-forms) and quality assurance (e.g. data from the ...
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), formerly the Department of Public Aid, [1] is the code department [2] [3] of the Illinois state government that is responsible for providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and for providing child support services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.
The Automated Classification of Medical Entities program automates the underlying cause-of-death coding rules. The input to ACME is the multiple cause-of-death codes ( ICD ) assigned to each entity (e.g., disease condition, accident, or injury) listed on cause-of-death certifications, preserving the location and order as reported by the certifier.
Application: the purpose for which the data are collected. Collection: the processes by which data elements are accumulated. Warehousing: the processes and systems used to store and maintain data and data journals. Analysis: the process of translating data into information utilized for an application.
Case report forms contain data obtained during the patient's participation in the clinical trial. Before being sent to the sponsor, this data is usually de-identified (not traceable to the patient) by removing the patient's name, medical record number, etc., and giving the patient a unique study number.
A Clinical Data Repository (CDR) or Clinical Data Warehouse (CDW) is a real time database that consolidates data from a variety of clinical sources to present a unified view of a single patient. It is optimized to allow clinicians to retrieve data for a single patient rather than to identify a population of patients with common characteristics ...
Electronic records may help with the standardization of forms, terminology, and data input. [14] Digitization of forms facilitates the collection of data for epidemiology and clinical studies. [15] [16] However, standardization may create challenges for local practice. [9]
Health informatics, which is broadly defined as the collection, storage, distribution, and use of health data, differs from medical informatics in its use of information technology. [5] Individuals are the origin of all health data, yet the most direct if often overlooked is the informal personal collection of data.