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Informatics Challenges for the Impending Patient Information Explosion

Author(s) -

Eta S. Berner,

Jacqueline Moss

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

journal of the american medical informatics association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1527-974X

pISSN - 1067-5027

DOI - 10.1197/jamia.m1873

Subject(s) - health informatics , context (archaeology) , informatics , computer science , data science , engineering ethics , health care , political science , engineering , paleontology , law , biology

As we move toward an era when health information is more readily accessible and transferable, there are several issues that will arise. This article addresses the challenges of information filtering, context-sensitive decision support, legal and ethical guidelines regarding obligations to obtain and use the information, aligning patient and health professionals' expectations in regard to the use and usefulness of the information, and enhancing data reliability. The authors discuss the issues and offer suggestions for addressing them.

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