Design and testing of an architecture for a national primary care chronic disease surveillance network in Canada

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 164, Issue , 2011, Pages 341-345

  Keshavjee, Karim ^a   Chevendra, Vijaya ^b   Martin, Ken ^c   Jackson, David ^d   Aliarzadeh, Babak ^e   Kinsella, Lorne ^c   Turcotte, Raymond ^f   Sabri, Sarah ^g   Chen, Tao ^h  

^a InfoClin Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f Centre de Sante et de Services Sociaux de Laval   (Canada)

^g DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Electronic medical records; Practice based research networks; Primary care; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MONITORING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SPACE SURVEILLANCE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH; PRIMARY CARE; PRIMARY-CARE PROVIDERS; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS;

DISEASES;

CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79953043822     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-709-3-341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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