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Using clinician mental models to guide annotation of medically unexplained symptoms and syndromes found in VA clinical documents
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Medically unexplained syndromes (MUS) are conditions that are diagnosed on the basis of symptom constellations and are characterized by a lack of well-defined pathogenic pathways. The three most common MUS are chronic fatigue … read more… of symptom constellations and are characterized by a lack of well-defined pathogenic pathways. The three most … of symptom constellations and are characterized by a lack of well-defined pathogenic path- ways.1 The three most … of symptom constellations and are characterized by a lack of well-defined pathogenic pathways. The three most … -
Clinical decision support at the time of an e-prescription can sustainably decrease unwarranted use of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections
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Microorganisms resistant to antibiotics (ABX) increase the mortality, morbidity and costs of infections. In the absence of a drug development pipeline that can keep pace with the emerging resistancemechanisms, these organisms are expected… read more… were then manu- ally abstracted on the day of each index visit for all information required to establish … of acute respiratory tract infections in adults: back- ground, specific aims, and methods. (2001). Ann Intern … -
Automated Detection of GI Syndrome using Structured and Non-Structured Data from the VA EMR
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Objective We performed a gold-standard manual chart review for gastro-intestinal syndrome to evaluate automated detection models based on both structured and non-structured data extracted from the VA … read more… Additionally, we searched for documentation on the index visit day of fever > 37.8ºC. RESULTS The ESSENCE and …