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Leveraging electronic healthcare record standards and semantic web technologies for the identification of patient cohorts.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA - 1 Dec 2013
Fernández-Breis Jesualdo Tomás, Maldonado José Alberto, Marcos Mar, Legaz-García María del Carmen, Moner David, Torres-Sospedra Joaquín, Esteban-Gil Angel, Martínez-Salvador Begoña, Robles Montserrat
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BACKGROUND: The secondary use of electronic healthcare records (EHRs) often requires the identification of patient cohorts. In this context, an important problem is the heterogeneity of clinical data sources, which can be overcome with the combined use of standardized information models, virtual health records, and semantic technologies, since each of them contributes to solving aspects related to the semantic...
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