Abstract Objectives The HL7® fast healthcare interoperability resources (FHIR®)
specification has emerged as the leading interoperability standard for the exchange of …

Abstract Objective Electronic health records (EHRs) are a rich source of information on
human diseases, but the information is variably structured, fragmented, curated using …

The rise in available longitudinal patient information in electronic health records (EHRs) and
their coupling to DNA biobanks have resulted in a dramatic increase in genomic research …

The inception of EHR has shown a lot of potentials and virtually eliminated the drawbacks of
paper-based medical notes. However, the transition has not been seamless due to various …

Background The increasing use of electronic health records and the Internet of Things has
led to interoperability issues at different levels (structural and semantic). Standards are …

Semantic interoperability establishes intercommunications and enables data sharing across
disparate systems. In this study, we propose an ostensive information architecture for …

Background and goal Health information systems are increasingly sophisticated and
developing them is a challenge for software developers. Software engineers usually make …

The Clinical Quality Language (CQL) is a HL7 specification, aiming to provide a human-
readable language to define clinical quality measures and decision support rules while it …

Developing promising treatments in biomedicine often requires aggregation and analysis of
data from disparate sources across the healthcare and research spectrum. To facilitate these …

Background Computable phenotypes are increasingly important tools for patient cohort
identification. As part of a study of risk of chronic opioid use after surgery, we used a …