A new study has found that one in two heart attack cases are missed to due physicians using just one data source and this problem is common to other conditions, such as stroke. Electronic health records are increasingly used to measure health outcomes, and for research, but records from one part of the health service (e.g. primary care) may not capture health events occurring in other parts of the health system (e.g. hospital care). So a team of researchers ...Saturday, 25 May 2013
Study Underlines Benefits of Linking Multiple Health Record Sources
A new study has found that one in two heart attack cases are missed to due physicians using just one data source and this problem is common to other conditions, such as stroke. Electronic health records are increasingly used to measure health outcomes, and for research, but records from one part of the health service (e.g. primary care) may not capture health events occurring in other parts of the health system (e.g. hospital care). So a team of researchers ...
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