Use of informatics and information technologies in the clinical research enterprise within us academic medical centers: Progress and challenges from 2005 to 2007

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 770-779

  DiLaura, Robert ^a   Turisco, Fran ^b   McGrew, Cherri ^c   Reel, Stephanie ^d   Glaser, John ^e   Crowley Jr , William F ^f  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Emerging Practices ^*  (United States)

^c Clinical Research Forum   (Norway)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic medical center; Biomedical research; Computerized medical records systems; Informatics; Information systems; Research support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ONLINE ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BIOLOGY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA COLLECTION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49149087434     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/JIM.0b013e3175d7b4     Document Type: Article

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