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TELECARE
2004
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TeleCARE: Collaborative virtual elderly support communities
The growing percentage of elderly population imposes an urgent need to develop new approaches to care provision. Integration of a number of technologies such as multi-agent systems...
Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Hamideh Afsarmanesh
TELECARE
2004
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The Social/Non-Technical Challenges in Developing Technology to Support Elderly Care - "The TeleCARE Experience"
: One of the biggest challenges facing European society in the years ahead is the fact that our population is aging at an alarming rate. If by the year 2020, current forecasts prov...
E. Banahan
TELECARE
2004
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Federated management of information for TeleCARE
Distributed information management plays a fundamental role within the base infrastructure supporting the elderly care domain. Specificities of this domain include the autonomy and...
Hamideh Afsarmanesh, Víctor Guevara-Mas&iac...
ECIS
2004
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From asp to web services: identifying key performance areas and indicators for healthcare
Value creation from e-business for customers in healthcare is an important topic in academic and practitioner circles. This paper reports the findings from a two-year research stu...
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie
MEDINFO
2007
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Corpus-based Error Detection in a Multilingual Medical Thesaurus
Cross-language document retrieval systems require support by some kind of multilingual thesaurus for semantically indexing documents in different languages. The peculiarities of t...
Roosewelt L. Andrade, Edson José Pacheco, P...
MEDINFO
2007
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Protecting Privacy while Sharing Medical Data Between Regional Healthcare Entities
Economies of scale, corporate partnerships and a need to increase the efficiency of Information Technology in the Healthcare sector are leading to the construction of Regional Hea...
Tyrone Grandison, Srivatsava Ranjit Ganta, Uri Bra...
MEDINFO
2007
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Building a Research Model for Human Genetic Variation Knowledge Management
Organizational knowledge management (KM) research studies the nature of knowledge, the scope of KM, the factors and mechanisms that affect KM outcomes, as well as theoretical KM f...
Yulong Gu, James Warren
MEDINFO
2007
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How do Clinicians Search For and Access Biomedical Literature to Answer Clinical Questions?
This paper presents a retrospective data analysis on how 75 clinicians searched for and accessed biomedical literature from an online information retrieval system to answer six cl...
Annie Y. S. Lau, Enrico W. Coiera
MEDINFO
2007
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Another HISA - The New Standard: Health Informatics - Service Architecture
In addition to the meaning as Health Informatics Society of Australia, HISA is the acronym used for the new European Standard: Health Informatics – Service Architecture. This EN...
Gunnar O. Klein, Pier Angelo Sottile, Frederik End...
MEDINFO
2007
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Biomedical Vocabularies - the Demand for Differentiation
The need of biomedical vocabularies is well known for various tasks, e.g., supporting structured data entry, decision support and electronic data exchange as well as retrieval and...
Josef Ingenerf, Siegfried J. Pöppl