Abstract The Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP) has maintained a comprehensive
medical records linkage system for nearly half a century for almost all persons residing in …

Abstract The Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP) is a unique research infrastructure in
which the medical records of virtually all persons residing in Olmsted County, Minnesota, for …

Abstract The Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP) medical records-linkage system was
established in 1966 to capture health care information for the entire population of Olmsted …

In a series of methodological papers, we have described the Rochester Epidemiology
Project (REP) medical recordslinkage system as it has existed for more than 50 years in …

The Rochester Epidemiology Project is a unique medical records-linkage system that
encompasses the care delivered to residents of Rochester and Olmsted County, Minnesota …

Many studies of population health, clinical epidemiology, and health services can be
supported by a population-based research registry. Such a registry accurately defines the …

The potential for misuse of personal information by insurers and employers has heightened
concern about the confidentiality of medical records. Despite the absence of documented …

Published in conjunction with the American Health Information Management Association
(AHIMA), Medical Records and the Law is the ideal text for programs in HIM as well as a …

Epidemiologists have utilized several health care systems with large numbers of enrollees
and centralized databases to achieve their research aims. Although containing many of the …

Linked administrative databases offer a powerful resource for studying important public
health issues. Methods developed and implemented in several jurisdictions across the …