scholarly journals A Future Solution for Block chain Based Distributed Electronic Health Record Data with Confidentiality and Security using Blake2b

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (6) ◽  
pp. 3092-3096
Keyword(s):  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Trip Time ◽  
Huge Data ◽  
Block Chain ◽  
Electronic Health ◽  
Server Design ◽  
Effective Diagnosis ◽  
Efficient Care

A blockchain is a shared, public register, storing business transactions and outlining assets, and of which immutable in nature. Globally Electronic Health Record (EHR) market is swiftly rising. Due to this swift growth of the EHR market worth is predictable to be $50 billion in 2025. Blockchain will revolutionize in the medical field, to store medical historical records in a tamper proof, secure, and more reliable in the effective diagnosis and treatment in the real-time medical data. Health care data it can be twisted copied and modified faster than ever before and if the data is the critical thing behind more efficient care block chain may be the medium to get us there, currently the medical organizations are being ruined because of poor data integration. Our project consists of Drug description, Data Security, Huge Data, cloud. Once the data is entered the data goes to the block and links to the chain. We are using blake2b, because blake2b is much faster and has less rounds compared with the blake. Blake2b is about 30 percent faster than the blake. The data is finally transferred to the Json file to compact and easy to transfer in nature. We similarly converse the privileges of blockchain, along with the tests tackled and future viewpoints. Execution measurements in blockchain systems, for example, latency, throughput, Round Trip Time (RTT), has been advanced for achieving upgraded results. Contrasted with customary EHR frameworks, which use customer server design, the proposed framework utilizes blockchain for improving proficiency and security.

Automated chronic disease surveillance and visualization using electronic health record data

2011 ◽  
Vol 4 (0) ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael Klompas ◽  
Chaim Kirby ◽  
Jason McVetta ◽  
Paul Oppedisano ◽  
John Brownstein ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Chronic Disease ◽  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Disease Surveillance ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Record Data ◽  
Electronic Health

Leveraging electronic health record data to inform hospital resource management

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
José Carlos Ferrão ◽  
Mónica Duarte Oliveira ◽  
Daniel Gartner ◽  
Filipe Janela ◽  
Henrique M. G. Martins
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Hospital Resource ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Record Data ◽  
Electronic Health

scholarly journals Validation of an Internationally Derived Patient Severity Phenotype to Support COVID-19 Analytics from Electronic Health Record Data

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jeffrey G Klann ◽  
Griffin M Weber ◽  
Hossein Estiri ◽  
Bertrand Moal ◽  
Paul Avillach ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Machine Learning ◽  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Chart Review ◽  
Learning Approach ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Learning Approaches ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Icu Admission ◽  
Machine Learning Approach ◽  
Electronic Health

Abstract Introduction The Consortium for Clinical Characterization of COVID-19 by EHR (4CE) is an international collaboration addressing COVID-19 with federated analyses of electronic health record (EHR) data. Objective We sought to develop and validate a computable phenotype for COVID-19 severity. Methods Twelve 4CE sites participated. First we developed an EHR-based severity phenotype consisting of six code classes, and we validated it on patient hospitalization data from the 12 4CE clinical sites against the outcomes of ICU admission and/or death. We also piloted an alternative machine-learning approach and compared selected predictors of severity to the 4CE phenotype at one site. Results The full 4CE severity phenotype had pooled sensitivity of 0.73 and specificity 0.83 for the combined outcome of ICU admission and/or death. The sensitivity of individual code categories for acuity had high variability - up to 0.65 across sites. At one pilot site, the expert-derived phenotype had mean AUC 0.903 (95% CI: 0.886, 0.921), compared to AUC 0.956 (95% CI: 0.952, 0.959) for the machine-learning approach. Billing codes were poor proxies of ICU admission, with as low as 49% precision and recall compared to chart review. Discussion We developed a severity phenotype using 6 code classes that proved resilient to coding variability across international institutions. In contrast, machine-learning approaches may overfit hospital-specific orders. Manual chart review revealed discrepancies even in the gold-standard outcomes, possibly due to heterogeneous pandemic conditions. Conclusion We developed an EHR-based severity phenotype for COVID-19 in hospitalized patients and validated it at 12 international sites.

scholarly journals HAI-Proactive: Development of an Automated Surveillance System for Healthcare-Associated Infections in Sweden

2020 ◽  
Vol 41 (S1) ◽  
pp. s39-s39
Author(s):  
Pontus Naucler ◽  
Suzanne D. van der Werff ◽  
John Valik ◽  
Logan Ward ◽  
Anders Ternhag ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Positive Predictive Value ◽  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Predictive Value ◽  
Surveillance System ◽  
Free Text ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Record Data ◽  
Electronic Health ◽  
Healthcare Associated

Background: Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance is essential for most infection prevention programs and continuous epidemiological data can be used to inform healthcare personal, allocate resources, and evaluate interventions to prevent HAIs. Many HAI surveillance systems today are based on time-consuming and resource-intensive manual reviews of patient records. The objective of HAI-proactive, a Swedish triple-helix innovation project, is to develop and implement a fully automated HAI surveillance system based on electronic health record data. Furthermore, the project aims to develop machine-learning–based screening algorithms for early prediction of HAI at the individual patient level. Methods: The project is performed with support from Sweden’s Innovation Agency in collaboration among academic, health, and industry partners. Development of rule-based and machine-learning algorithms is performed within a research database, which consists of all electronic health record data from patients admitted to the Karolinska University Hospital. Natural language processing is used for processing free-text medical notes. To validate algorithm performance, manual annotation was performed based on international HAI definitions from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Sepsis-3 criteria. Currently, the project is building a platform for real-time data access to implement the algorithms within Region Stockholm. Results: The project has developed a rule-based surveillance algorithm for sepsis that continuously monitors patients admitted to the hospital, with a sensitivity of 0.89 (95% CI, 0.85–0.93), a specificity of 0.99 (0.98–0.99), a positive predictive value of 0.88 (0.83–0.93), and a negative predictive value of 0.99 (0.98–0.99). The healthcare-associated urinary tract infection surveillance algorithm, which is based on free-text analysis and negations to define symptoms, had a sensitivity of 0.73 (0.66–0.80) and a positive predictive value of 0.68 (0.61–0.75). The sensitivity and positive predictive value of an algorithm based on significant bacterial growth in urine culture only was 0.99 (0.97–1.00) and 0.39 (0.34–0.44), respectively. The surveillance system detected differences in incidences between hospital wards and over time. Development of surveillance algorithms for pneumonia, catheter-related infections and Clostridioides difficile infections, as well as machine-learning–based models for early prediction, is ongoing. We intend to present results from all algorithms. Conclusions: With access to electronic health record data, we have shown that it is feasible to develop a fully automated HAI surveillance system based on algorithms using both structured data and free text for the main healthcare-associated infections.Funding: Sweden’s Innovation Agency and Stockholm County CouncilDisclosures: None

scholarly journals Predicting need for hospital-specific interventional care after surgery using electronic health record data

Surgery ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Davy van de Sande ◽  
Michel E. van Genderen ◽  
C. Verhoef ◽  
Jasper van Bommel ◽  
Diederik Gommers ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Electronic Health Record ◽  
Health Record ◽  
Electronic Health Record Data ◽  
Record Data ◽  
Electronic Health
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