Optimal data systems: The future of clinical predictions and decision support

Current Opinion in Critical Care

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 573-580

  Celi, Leo A ^a   Csete, Marie ^b   Stone, David ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical; Data mining; Decision support systems; Electronic health records; Information systems

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA BASE; DATA MINING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREDICTION; REVIEW; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TRENDS;

CRITICAL CARE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED;

EID: 84925936974     PISSN: 10705295     EISSN: 15317072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000137     Document Type: Review

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