Which Sections of Electronic Medical Records Are Most Relevant for Real-Time Surveillance of Influenza- like Illness? | Zendy

Dino P. Rumoro | Zendy; Shital Shah | Zendy; Marilyn M. Hallock | Zendy; Gillian Gibbs | Zendy; Gordon M. Trenholme | Zendy; Michael Waddell | Zendy; Joseph P. Bernstein | Zendy

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Which Sections of Electronic Medical Records Are Most Relevant for Real-Time Surveillance of Influenza- like Illness?

Author(s) -

Dino P. Rumoro,

Shital Shah,

Marilyn M. Hallock,

Gillian Gibbs,

Gordon M. Trenholme,

Michael Waddell,

Joseph P. Bernstein

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

online journal of public health informatics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1947-2579

DOI - 10.5210/ojphi.v8i1.6450

Subject(s) - influenza like illness , electronic medical record , medical record , medicine , medical emergency , health records , family medicine , emergency medicine , virology , health care , virus , economics , economic growth

This was a retrospective cross-sectional study of 100 emergency department positive influenza-like illness (ILI) patients at an academic medical center to investigate which section(s) of a patient's electronic medical record (EMR) contains the most relevant information for timely detection of ILI. The history of present illness and review of systems, followed by the nursing notes sections of the EMR were information rich and the most relevant sections for ILI surveillance for the study site.

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