Preventing Chronic Disease | An Algorithm That IdentifiesCoronary and Heart Failure Events in the Electronic Health Record -CDC

The advent of universal health care coverage in the United States and the use of electronic health records can make the medical record a disease surveillance tool. The objective of our study was to identify criteria that accurately categorize acute coronary and heart failure events by using electronic health record data exclusively so that the medical record can be used for surveillance without manual record review.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2013/12_0097.htm
  • Syndication ID: 8118
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:18 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:18 PM

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