Research

Posters

• Complete Recovery of Renal Function After Acute Kidney Injury Is Associated with Long-Term All-Cause Mortality in a Large Managed Care Organization
• Finding Patterns in Heart Failure Readmissions with Temporal Data Mining
• Ideal Features for a Patient-entered Family History and Risk Assessment Tool
• Improving the Accuracy and Timeliness of the Medical Problem List
• The Morningside Initiative: Sharing of Knowledge and Methods for Clinical Decision Support
• Predicting Sepsis in the ICU Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks
• Providing Annotation Options, Without Revealing Too Much
• Risk Modeling of Colorectal Cancer Using Machine Learning Algorithms on a Hybridized Genealogical and Clinical Dataset
• The Utilitzation of Infobuttons at Intermountain Healthcare - An Update in 2010

Publications

• "Building a Robust, Scalable and Standards-Driven Infrastructure for Secondary Use of EHR Data: The SHARPn Project" (Rea, Pathak, Savova, Oniki, Westberg, Beebe, Tao, Parker, Haug, Huff, Chute; 2012) 
• "Classification Models for the Prediction of Clinicians' Information Needs" (Del Fiol, Haug; 2009)
• "Computerized Alerts Improve Outpatient Laboratory Monitoring of Transplant Patients" (Staes, Evans, Rocha; 2008)
• "Effectiveness of Topic-specific Infobuttons: A Randomized Controlled Trial" (Del Fiol, Haug, Cimino, Narus, Norlin, Mitchell; 2008)
• "Evaluating the Accuracy of Existing EMR Data as Predictors of Follow-up Providers" (Tripp, Narus, Magill, et al.; 2008)
• "Infobuttons and Classification Models: A Method for the Automatic Selection of On-line Information Resources to Fulfill Clinicians' Information Needs" (Del Fiol, Haug; 2008)
• "Modeling the Distribution of Nursing Effort Using Structured Labor and Delivery Documentation" (Hall, Poynton, Narus, Thornton; 2008)
• "Multicenter Validation of a Computer-Based Clinical Decision Support Tool for Glucose Control in Adult and Pediatric Intensive Care Units" (Thompson, Orme, Zheng, Luckett, Truwit, Willson, Hite, Brower, Bernard, Curley, Steingrub, Sorenson, Sward, Hirshberg, Morris; 2008)
• "Physician Use of Outpatient Electronic Health Records to Improve Care" (Wilcox, Bowes III, Thornton, Narus; 2008)
• "Extracting Nursing Practice Patterns from Structured Labor and Delivery Data Sets" (Hall, Thornton; 2007)
• "Neonatal Bilirubin Management as an Implementation Example of Interdisciplinary Continuum of Care Tools" (Thornton, Thompson, Millar, Eggert, Wilcox; 2007)
• "Use of Classification Models Based on Usage Data for the Selection of Infobutton Resources" (Del Fiol, Haug; 2007)
• "Modeling End-users' Acceptance of a Knowledge Authoring Tool" (Hulse, Del Fiol, Rocha; 2006)
• "Architectural Strategies and Issues with Health Information Exchange" (Wilcox, Kuperman, Dorr, Hripcsak, Narus, Thornton, Evans; 2006) 
• "A Case for Manual Entry of Structured, Coded Laboratory Data from Multiple Sources into an Ambulatory Electronic Health Record" (Staes, Bennett, Evans, et al.; 2006)
• "Data Preparation Framework for Preprocessing Clinical Data in Data Mining" (Lin, Haug; 2006)
• "Improving the Sensitivity of the Problem List in an Intensive Care Unit by Using Natural Language Processing" (Meystre, Haug; 2006)
• "Aiding Clinicians through Summarization of Perinatal Data" (Hall, Thornton; 2005)
• "Automation of Problem List Using Natural Language Processing" (Meystre, Haug; 2005) 
• Clinical Elements (Coyle, Parker, Huff; 2005) 
• "Comparing Natural Language Processing Tools to Extract Medical Problems from Narrative Text" (Meystre, Haug; 2005)
• "Development of an Information Model for Storing Organ Donor Data Within an Electronic Medical Record" (Staes, Huff, Evans, et al.; 2005)
• "KAT: A Flexible XML-based Knowledge Authoring Environment" (Hulse, Rocha, Del Fiol, et al.; 2005)  
• "Physician Use of Electronic Medical Records: Issues and Successes with Direct Data Entry and Physician Productivity" (Clayton, Narus, Bowes III, Madsen, Wilcox, Orsmond, Rocha, Thornton, Jones, Jacobsen, Udall, Rhodes, Wallace, Cannon, Gardner, Huff, Leckman; 2005)
• "Reducing Duplicate Patient Creation Using a Probablistic Matching Algorithm in an Open-access Community Data Sharing Environment" (Thornton, Hood; 2005)
• "Use and Impact of Computer-Generated Patient Summary Worksheet for Primary Care" (Wilcox, Jones, Dorr, Cannon, Burns, Radican, Christensen, Brunker, Larsen, Narus, Thornton, Clayton; 2005)
• "Electronic Screening of Dictated Reports to Identify Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Status" (Aronsky, Kasworm, Jacobson, Haug, Dean; 2004)
• "The Design and Implementation of a Picklist Authoring Tool" (Zhuo, Rocha, Huff; 2003)
• "Development of an Information Model for Solid Organ Transplantation" (Staes, Huff, Tilley, Narus, Sorensen, Evans; 2003)
• "LOINC, a Universal Standard for Identifying Laboratory Observations: A 5-Year Update" (McDonald, Huff, Suico, Hill, et al.; 2003) 
• "Medical Problem and Document Model for Natural Language Understanding" (Meystre, Haug; 2003)
• "Rapid Deployment of an Electronic Disease Surveillance System in the State of Utah for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games" (Gesteland, Wagner, Chapman, Espino, Tsui, Gardner, Rolfs, Data, James, Haug; 2002)
• "Using Point of Service Clinical Documentation to Reduce Variability in Charge Capture" (Thornton, Yu, Gardner; 2002)
• "A Method for the Automated Mapping of Laboratory Results to LOINC" (Lau, Johnson, Monson, Lam, Huff; 2000)
 

Presentations

• Getting Data to Flow: Overcoming Current False Negative Limitations of Trait Matching in an HIE (Thornton, Gagner, Westberg; 2012) 
• Practical Natural Language Processing: Harvesting Low Hanging Fruit (Ferraro, DuVall; 2012)