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Options for Reducing Patient Risk Due to Coding Errors
The federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ran a study examining ways to interpret data on electronic medical records to best address patient safety concerns. A developed a set of 20 measures, known as patient safety indicators, use administrative data to screen for potentially adverse events that occur during hospitalization.
Read MoreLucene 4.0 Focus of ApacheCon 2011
Apache Lucene 4.0 has been released and is garnering quite a bit of chatter, especially with the impending ApacheCon 2011. So what are the new features and more importantly, what does it mean to users?
Read MoreAccurate Data Services Joins Partner Program
Developer of M-Files easy document management software and the cloud-based
document management service M-Files Cloud Vault has invited, and been accepted, Accurate Data Services Inc., into their worldwide Partner Program. Accurate specializes in scanning, data entry, transcription, and document management solutions.
Little and Big Data Solutions
We are experiencing an explosive growth for search engines, both open source or commercial, indexing unstructured and structured data. Distributed infrastructures for enterprise search and indexing are common, but what about the small businesses?
Read MoreGenome Viewer Introduced
Elsevier has introduced Genome Viewer, a new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect that displays detailed gene or genomic sequence information for applicable life sciences journals.
Read MoreNational Libraries Adopt New Cataloging Code
The three U.S. national libraries — the Library of Congress (LC), the National Agricultural Library (NAL) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) have announced that they will adopt, with certain conditions, the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloging code.
Read MoreConference Focuses on Intelligent Health Information
Healthline Networks is one of the fastest growing providers of intelligent health information services and their president and COO, Dean Stephens, will moderate an mHealth panel at the first HealthTech: Next Generation Conference on August 12. The event takes place at the Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront Hotel in Burlingame.
Read MoreReducing Redundancy Saves Space
Knowledge is power, that is no secret. In the legal services world, nothing could be truer. According to Ted Tjaden, national director of knowledge management at McMillan LLP and author of “The Seven Faces of Legal Knowledge Management”, there is a method to knowing what to know and why.
Read MoreNew Merger Enables a Global Reach
ProQuest has acquired UK-based Expert Information. Together, they will expand the global reach of ProQuest’s dissertations publishing program with Expert Information’s Index to Theses and Theses.com.
Read MoreIs the Web Really a Web?
A significant portion of Internet content has a spatial dimension. For instance, a place name within a document or the location of a place referred to within a tweet. However, if we take a look from a geospatial standpoint at the various types of Internet resources and applications used today, there is a different and fragmented picture.
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