Ubiquity: Technologies for Better Health in Aging Societies

Title page......Page 1
Preface......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Keynote Presentations......Page 23
The Young Person's Guide to Biomedical Informatics......Page 25
Reflections on Biomedical Informatics: From Cybernetics to Genomic Medicine and Nanomedicine......Page 41
Meeting the Challenges - the Role of Medical Informatics in an Ageing Society......Page 47
Progress and Challenges of Ubiquitous Informatics in Health Care......Page 54
Modern Trends in Medical Informatics......Page 63
Ubiquity: Design and Applications......Page 65
Facilitating Interdisciplinary Design Specification of "Smart" Homes for Aging in Place......Page 67
Rehabilitation After Stroke Using Virtual Reality, Haptics (Force Feedback) and Telemedicine......Page 73
A Distributed Shared Data Space for Personal Health Systems......Page 79
Ubiquity: Opportunities and Technologies......Page 85
Ubiquitous Technologies in Health: New Challenges of Opportunity, Expectation, and Responsibility......Page 87
Visualisation and Interaction Design Solutions to Address Specific Demands in Shared Home Care......Page 93
Safety Portal: The Safest Goes Through the Air - Ubiquitous High-Risk Reminders Bridging Out the Patient Safety in Emergency Department......Page 99
Ubiquity and Health Services......Page 105
Highly Automated Documentation for Mobile Medical Services......Page 107
Development of a System Supporting Patient Supervision and Treatment in Contemporary Home-Care: Status Report......Page 113
Clinical Bioinformatics: Modeling and Evaluation......Page 119
Fuzzy Hidden Markov Models: A New Approach in Multiple Sequence Alignment......Page 121
Modelling Epidermal Homeostasis as an Approach for Clinical Bioinformatics......Page 127
Sifting Abstracts from Medline and Evaluating Their Relevance to Molecular Biology......Page 133
Clinical Bioinformatics: Integration......Page 139
Inferring Gene Expression Networks via Static and Dynamic Data Integration......Page 141
Integrating Medical and Genomic Data: A Sucessful Example for Rare Diseases......Page 147
Health Standards......Page 153
HL7 RIM: An Incoherent Standard......Page 155
A Reference Model for Clinical Tumour Documentation......Page 161
Standards for Enabling Health Informatics Interoperability......Page 167
The HL7 Reference Information Model Under Scrutiny......Page 173
Participation in the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Programme......Page 179
Electronic Health Records......Page 185
EHR: Architectures......Page 187
A User-Centred Deployment Process for ICT in Health Care Teams - Experiences from the OLD@HOME Project......Page 189
Non-Invasive Light-Weight Integration Engine for Building EHR from Autonomous Distributed Systems......Page 195
EHR: Research......Page 201
Research Networks: Can We Use Data from GPs' Electronic Health Records?......Page 203
Information Technology in Clinical Research in Rheumatology Domain......Page 209
EHR: Access......Page 215
Method for Automatic Escalation of Access Rights to the Electronic Health Record......Page 217
The French Proposal for a Health Identification Number......Page 223
Can Temporary Paper-Based Patient Records Sensibly Complete an Electronic Patient Record?......Page 229
EHR: Open Approaches......Page 235
Ubiquitous Information for Ubiquitous Computing: Expressing Clinical Data Sets with openEHR Archetypes......Page 237
Towards Automatically Generating Graphical User Interfaces from openEHR Archetypes......Page 243
EHR and Clinical Management......Page 249
Co-Operation, Interaction and Information-Sharing: From a Paper-Based Diabetes Pass to an Electronic Alternative......Page 251
Personalized Cardiovascular Risk Management Linking SCORE and Behaviour Change to Web-Based Education......Page 257
Guarantying the Quality of Chemotherapy: From the Order to the Administration......Page 263
Health Information Systems......Page 269
Architectures of HIS......Page 271
Comprehensive Management of the Access to a Component-Based Healthcare Information System......Page 273
Barriers Integrating Dedicated Software for Quality Management in Pain Centres......Page 279
HIS Architectures: Examples......Page 285
On Feasibility and Benefits of Patient Care Summaries Based on Claims Data......Page 287
On-the-Fly Form Generation and On-Line Metadata Configuration - A Clinical Data Management Web Infrastructure in Java......Page 293
Log Files Analysis to Assess the Use and Workload of a Dynamic Web Server Dedicated to End-Stage Renal Disease......Page 299
HIS: Integration......Page 305
Concept Representation in Health Informatics for Enabling Intelligent Architectures......Page 307
Integrating Radiology Information Systems with Healthcare Delivery Environments Using DICOM and HL7 Standards......Page 314
The Fate of Clinical Department Systems at the Dawn of Hospital-Wide Electronic Health Records in a Norwegian University Hospital......Page 320
HIS and Electronic Health Records......Page 327
Software Development for the Estimation of the Mean DRGs Related Treatment Cost......Page 329
Apply Creative Thinking of Decision Support in Electrical Nursing Record......Page 335
Benefits and Weaknesses of Health Cards Used in Health Information Systems......Page 342
A Socio-Technical Study of an Ubiquitous CPOE-System in Local Use......Page 348
Evaluation of HIS and EHR Systems......Page 355
HIS-Monitor: Quality of Information Processing in Hospitals......Page 357
Development of Methods for Usability Evaluations of EHR Systems......Page 363
Implementing Communication Systems in the Community Health Services. The Health Care Workers Experiences......Page 369
Measurement of the Clinical Usability of a Configurable EHR......Page 378
Ten Years of Teledermatology......Page 384
HIS: Other Topics......Page 391
Integrating Anatomical Pathology to the Healthcare Enterprise......Page 393
Medical Data GRIDs as Approach Towards Secure Cross Enterprise Document Sharing (Based on IHE XDS)......Page 399
eHealth......Page 407
eHealth: Applications and Approaches......Page 409
A Multi-Agent Approach to the Design of an E-Health System......Page 411
A Site of Communication Among Enterprises for Supporting Occupational Health and Safety Management System......Page 417
A New Perspective in the Promotion of e-Health......Page 426
eHealth: Architectures and Strategies......Page 435
E-Health Approach to Link-Up Actors in the Health Care System of Austria......Page 437
Architecture for National e-Health Infrastructure in Lithuania......Page 443
A National EHR Strategy Preparedness Characterisation Model and Its Application in the South-East European Region......Page 449
eHealth and Economy......Page 455
Simulation Based Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Telemedical System for Closed-Loop Insulin Pump Therapy of Diabetes......Page 457
E-DIMEM: An Economic Model to Estimate the Costs of e-Disease Management......Page 463
eHealth and Information Sharing......Page 469
A Model for a Regional Health Information Network Sharing Clinical Information Between Professionals in Britanny......Page 471
Teleconsultations as a Step Towards Hospital Interoperability......Page 477
Health Information Exchange on a Regional Level: Dream or Reality?......Page 483
Decision Support......Page 489
Decision Support: Guidelines and Protocols......Page 491
Enabling Protocol-Based Medical Critiquing......Page 493
Management of Data Quality - Development of a Computer-Mediated Guideline......Page 499
Design of a Decision Support System for Chronic Diseases Coupling Generic Therapeutic Algorithms with Guideline-Based Specific Rules......Page 505
Decision Support: Approaches......Page 511
Automated Test Selection in Decision-Support Systems: A Case Study in Oncology......Page 513
Avoiding Literature Overload in the Medical Domain......Page 519
A Language Classifier That Automatically Divides Medical Documents for Experts and Health Care Consumers......Page 525
With Good Intentions......Page 531
A Method for Specification of Structured Clinical Content in Electronic Health Records......Page 537
Using Treemaps to Represent Medical Data......Page 544
Evidence in Pharmacovigilance: Extracting Adverse Drug Reactions Articles from MEDLINE to Link Them to Case Databases......Page 550
Decision Support: Other Topics......Page 557
Towards the Use of Ontologies for Activity-Based Costing in Healthcare Organizations......Page 559
From Bibliometric Analysis to Research Policy: The Use of SIGAPS in Lille University Hospital......Page 565
Dealing with an Information Overload of Health Science Data: Structured Utilisation of Libraries, Distributed Knowledge in Databases and Web Content......Page 571
A Markov Model to Describe Daily Changes in Organ Failure for Patients at the ICU......Page 577
Online Guideline Assist in Intensive Care Medicine - Is the Login-Authentication a Sufficient Trigger for Reminders?......Page 583
Functional Data Analysis for Gait Curves Study in Parkinson's Disease......Page 591
A Framework for Cohesive Healthcare Coalition Formation......Page 597
An Approach for Generating Fuzzy Rules from Decision Trees......Page 603
Computational Representation of Alzheimer's Disease Evolution Applied to a Cooking Activity......Page 609
Decision Support: Information Retrieval......Page 615
Strategies for Health Information Retrieval......Page 617
A Method of Cross-Lingual Consumer Health Information Retrieval......Page 623
Applying an Artificial Neural Network to Predict Osteoporosis in the Elderly......Page 631
Evaluation of Decision Support Systems......Page 637
Design and Evaluation of a Computer Reminder System to Improve Prescribing Behaviour of GPs......Page 639
Clinicians' Perceived Usefulness of a Support System for Patient-Centered Cancer Care......Page 646
Evaluation of a Breast Cancer Computer Aided Diagnosis System......Page 653
Decision Support: Evaluation and Experiences......Page 659
Comparison of the Impact of Cardiovascular Guidelines on a Working Population......Page 661
IT Support for Clinical Pathways - Lessons Learned......Page 667
Evidence-Based Practice in Primary Health Care......Page 673
Information Management and Modeling of Healthcare......Page 679
Health Information Management......Page 681
Process Frame Instances for Integrating Strategic, Tactical and Operational Information Management in Hospitals......Page 683
Web Services Based Syndromic Surveillance for Early Warning Within French Forces......Page 688
Modeling Economic Aspects of Hospital Information Systems to Give Decision Support for Strategic Information Management......Page 694
Medical Error Management and the Role of Information Technology - A New Approach to Investigating Medical Handover in Acute Care Settings......Page 701
Human Factors Engineering for Clinical Applications......Page 707
Modeling a Health Telematics Network: Does the 3LGM2 Approach Assist in Its Management and Operation?......Page 713
Modeling Healthcare......Page 719
Agent Based Simulations in Healthcare......Page 721
Change Readiness Research. A Qualitative Study of Variations in Participation......Page 727
Modeling Healthcare: Communication and Patient Flows......Page 733
A Study of the Communication Notes for Two Asynchronous Collaborative Activities......Page 735
Specific Classification of eLibrary Resources Says More About Users' Preferences......Page 741
Cancer Patient Flows Discovery in DRG Databases......Page 747
Knowledge Representation, Ontologies, Coding, Terminology......Page 753
Knowledge Representation......Page 755
Non Aristotelian Categories in Medicine......Page 757
Referent Tracking: The Problem of Negative Findings......Page 763
Enriching Medical Terminologies: An Approach Based on Aligned Corpora......Page 769
Ontologies for Medical Disciplines......Page 775
Restructuring the Foundational Model of Anatomy......Page 777
Four Ontological Models for Radiological Diagnostics......Page 783
Biomedical Ontologies......Page 789
The Derives_From Relation in Biomedical Ontologies......Page 791
Tools for Czech Biomedical Ontologies Creation......Page 797
Aligning Biomedical Ontologies Using Lexical Methods and the UMLS: The Case of Disease Ontologies......Page 803
Concepts and Coding: Methods......Page 809
Towards Automated Classification of Intensive Care Nursing Narratives......Page 811
Comparison of ICHI and CCAM Basic Coding System......Page 817
ClaML: A Standard for the Electronic Publication of Classification Coding Schemes......Page 823
Concepts and Coding: Systems......Page 829
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC-2): An Essential Tool in the EPR of the GP......Page 831
Using SNOMED CT Codes for Coding Information in Electronic Health Records for Stroke Patients......Page 837
SNOMED CT in Multidisciplinary Clinical Practice - Evaluation of Usefulness for Classification and Coding of Care-Planning Procedures......Page 846
Terminologies......Page 853
Mapping of the WHO-ART Terminology on Snomed CT to Improve Grouping of Related Adverse Drug Reactions......Page 855
Knowledge Acquisition for Computation of Semantic Distance Between WHO-ART Terms......Page 861
Construction of a Semi-Automated ICD-10 Coding Help System to Optimize Medical and Economic Coding......Page 867
Interactive Visualization and Navigation of Complex Terminology Systems, Exemplified by SNOMED CT......Page 873
Cross-Lingual Alignment of Biomedical Acronyms and Their Expansions......Page 879
An Ontology Driven Collaborative Development for Biomedical Terminologies: From the French CCAM to the Australian ICHI Coding System......Page 885
Education......Page 891
Health and Biomedical Informatics Education......Page 893
The Redesign of the Medical Informatics Master of Science Course at the University of Amsterdam......Page 895
Medical Education and Role of Medical Informatics......Page 901
Developing an Interactive Approach in Teaching Medical Informatics......Page 907
Education and Networking......Page 913
The INFOBIOMED Network of Excellence: Facilitating Training and Mobility in Biomedical Informatics in Europe......Page 915
Multimedia and Physiology: A New Way to Ensure the Quality of Medical Education and Medical Knowledge......Page 921
ENN-ICS - Implementation and Evaluation of a Multilingual Learning Management System for Sleep Medicine in Europe......Page 927
Patient Education and Consumer Informatics......Page 933
What Makes an "Informed Patient"? The Impact of Contextualization on the Search for Health Information on the Internet......Page 935
The Effect of a Multimedia Health Educational Program on the Postoperative Recovery of Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy......Page 942
A New Health Strategy to Prevent Pressure Ulcer Formation in Paraplegics Using Computer and Sensory Substitution via the Tongue......Page 948
Health and Clinical Management......Page 955
Reducing Dropouts in Outpatient Care Through an Sms-Based System......Page 957
Evaluation of a Discussion Forum for Knowledge Sharing Among Emergency Practitioners: A Social Network Approach......Page 963
On Neural Network Classification of Otoneurological Cases on the Basis of Recognition Results of Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Eye Movements Signal......Page 969
Miscellaneous......Page 975
Publication and Presentation......Page 977
Publication Bias in Medical Informatics Evaluation Research: Is It an Issue or Not?......Page 979
The Multiple Faces of the e-Patient, If Not Disabled......Page 985
Computing Latent Taxonomies from Patients' Spontaneous Self-Disclosure to Form Compatible Support Groups......Page 991
Biomedical Imaging......Page 997
Generation of 4D CT Image Data and Analysis of Lung Tumour Mobility During the Breathing Cycle......Page 999
Kernel Methods for Melanoma Recognition......Page 1005
Pre- and Intraoparative Processing and Integration of Various Anatomical and Functional Data in Neurosurgery......Page 1011
Professionalism......Page 1017
Progressing Professional Maturity in Health Informatics......Page 1019
Bridging Information Gaps Between Primary and Secondary Healthcare......Page 1025
The Demographic Bias of Email as a Survey Method in a Pediatric Emergency Population......Page 1031
Evaluation and Lessons Learned......Page 1039
Artificial Neural Network Versus Subjective Scoring in Predicting Mortality in Trauma Patients......Page 1041
Clinical Pathways Development and Computer Support in the EPR: Lessons Learned......Page 1047
Removal of Paper-Based Health Records from Norwegian Hospitals: Effects on Clinical Workflow......Page 1053
Author Index......Page 1059