Using electronic health record alerts to provide public health situational awareness to clinicians

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 217-219

  Lurio, Joseph ^a   Morrison, Frances P ^b   Pichardo, Michelle ^a   Berg, Rachel ^a   Buck, Michael D ^c   Wu, Winfred ^c   Kitson, Kwame ^a   Mostashari, Farzad ^d   Calman, Neil ^a  

^a Institute for Urban Family Health   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^d Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE; MEASLES; NEW YORK CITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77953160850     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.2009.000539     Document Type: Article

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