Harnessing Electronic Health Records for Public Health Surveillance
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Harnessing Electronic Health Records for Public Health Surveillance
Electronic medical record (EMR) systems are a rich potential source for detailed, timely, and efficient surveillance of large populations. We created the Electronic medical record Support for Public Health (ESP) system to facilitate and demonstrate the potential advantages of harnessing EMRs for public health surveillance. ESP organizes and analyzes EMR data for events of public health interest...
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عنوان ژورنال: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1947-2579
DOI: 10.5210/ojphi.v3i3.3794