Application of an Ontology for Characterizing Data Quality for a Secondary Use of EHR Data

Conclusion: This approach can encourage the development of new detailed Domain ontologies that can be reused for data quality purposes across different organizations’ EHR data. Automating the data quality assessment process using this method can enable sharing of data quality metrics that may aid in making research results that use EHR data more transparent and reproducible....
Source: Applied Clinical Informatics - Category: Information Technology Source Type: research