Informatics-Review Vol. 2 No. 8 - Apr 15 1999

Current Reviews in Clinical Informatics: Vol 2 No 8

• Using web technologies creates a seamless clinical information system
  McDonald CJ, Overhage JM, Dexter PR, Blevins L, Meeks-Johnson J, Suico JG, Tucker MC, Schadow G. Canopy computing: using the Web in clinical practice. JAMA 1998 Oct 21;280(15):1325-9
  
  
• Patient tracking and outreach improves immunization coverage
  Rodewald LE, Szilagyi PG, Humiston SG, Barth R, Kraus R, Raubertas RF. A randomized study of tracking with outreach and provider prompting to improve immunization coverage and primary care. Pediatrics 1999 Jan;103(1):31-8
  

• An artificial neural network predicts intracranial hemorrhage in preterm neonates better than a logistic regression model
  Zernikow B, Holtmannspoetter K, Michel E, Theilhaber M, Pielemeier W, Hennecke KH. Artificial neural network for predicting intracranial haemorrhage in preterm neonates. Acta Paediatr 1998 Sep;87(9):969-75
  

• Identifying adverse drug reactions is difficult but informaticians can help
  Brewer T, Colditz GA. Postmarketing surveillance and adverse drug reactions: current perspectives and future needs. JAMA 1999 Mar 3;281(9):824-9

Other issues from Volume 2 -- 1999

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