Challenges in reusing transactional data for daily documentation in neonatal intensive care

G R Kim; E E Lawson; C U Lehmann

Challenges in reusing transactional data for daily documentation in neonatal intensive care

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008 Nov 6:1009.

Authors

G R Kim¹, E E Lawson, C U Lehmann

Affiliation

¹ Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Heatlh Sciences Informatics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

PMID: 18998993

Abstract

The reuse of transactional data for clinical documentation requires navigation of computational, institutional and adaptive barriers. We describe organizational and technical issues in developing and deploying a daily progress note tool in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit that reuses and aggregates data from a commercial integrated clinical information system.

MeSH terms

Artificial Intelligence
Documentation / methods*
Forms and Records Control / organization & administration*
Information Storage and Retrieval / methods*
Intensive Care, Neonatal / organization & administration*
Maryland
Medical History Taking / methods*
Medical Records Systems, Computerized / organization & administration*
Natural Language Processing*