Title :
Changes in medical decision making
Author :
Roseman, David L. ; Bloom, Kenneth J.
Author_Institution :
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke´´s Med. Center, Chicago, IL, USA
Abstract :
Computer-assisted medical decision management will probably increase substantially over the next several years. The information explosion and oversight from a variety of agencies will provide the stimulus, and the availability of decision and data management tools will provide the means. An essential requisite is a shift from paper-based to electronic medical data management. The Rush Surgical Information System is discussed as an example of a clinical information system
Keywords :
medical diagnostic computing; medical expert systems; Rush Surgical Information System; clinical information system; computer-assisted medical decision management; data management tools; electronic medical data management; medical decision making; Breast cancer; Breast neoplasms; Clinical diagnosis; Decision making; Explosions; Government; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Surgery; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 1992., IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0720-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.1992.271537
