Electronic Patient Record: dealing with numbers or with words?

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  • Christian Lovis
چکیده

he Electronic Patient Record (EPR) can be organized ither on a document-based backbone, or on a structured atabase system. Both alternatives have been used in the orld to implement EPR. We report the experience held t the Geneva University Hospital, which is original egarding the fact that both approach are used, ccording to the source and the use of data. However, hatever the organization of information behind the cene, the user interface and the data entry system are ey components of the EPR. Some pragmatic solutions vailable to implement an efficient data entry system ased on natural language technologies in order to ecrease the burden of care providers are presented. We ried to have this paper more a useful and practical uideline support for those that faces such problems han a basic and conceptual discussion on the subject. eywords: Electronic Patient Record, Natural anguage Processing, Database Management

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تاریخ انتشار 1999