Using Health Data

The explosion of health-related data has created new opportunities to understand how health care is delivered, paid for and preserved. Health services evidence helps us understand how to identify, validate, share and analyze data to improve health.

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Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) and Clinical Informatics: An Annotated Bibliography

This report from the EDM Forum provides an annotated bibliography of 132 articles in the peer-reviewed literature at the intersection of Comparative Effectiveness Research and Clinical Informatics,

Posted Oct 09, 2012

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Using Health Data

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Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum Overview

This brief profiles the EDM Forum, an initiative to collect, synthesize, and share lessons learned from research projects that are developing and using electronic clinical data to conduct comparative effectiveness research and patient-centered outcomes research.

Posted Oct 09, 2012

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Using Health Data Data Sharing

Blog Post

The Road to a Learning Health Care System: Building Data Infrastructure to Support CER

Posted Sep 24, 2012

Topics Using Health Data

Publication

CER Infrastructure Investments to Support Evidence Generation in a Learning Health System

Posted Aug 13, 2012

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Using Health Data

Blog Post

The Beacon Community Program: Three Pillars of Pursuit

Posted Jul 31, 2012

Topics Using Health Data

Blog Post

Building an Electronic Clinical Data Infrastructure to Improve Patient Outcomes

Posted Jul 16, 2012

Topics Using Health Data

Publication

Strategies for De-identification and Anonymization of Electronic Health Record Data for Use in Multicenter Research Studies

This article was authored by participants of the Electronic Data and Methods (EDM) Forum

Posted Jul 09, 2012

Topics Using Health Data

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Diabetes and Asthma Case Identification, Validation, and Representativeness When Using Electronic Health Data to Construct Registries for Comparative Effectiveness and Epidemiologic Research

Participants of the Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum authored this paper.

Posted Jul 09, 2012

Topics Using Health Data

Publication

Data Model Considerations for Clinical Effectiveness Researchers

EDM Forum

Posted Jul 01, 2012

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Using Health Data Data Sources

Publication

Research Data Collection Methods: From Paper to Tablet Computers

EDM Forum

Posted Jul 01, 2012

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Using Health Data Data Sources