Title :
University of California Research eXchange (UCReX): A Federated Cohort Discovery System
Author :
Mandel, Aaron J. ; Kamerick, Michael ; Berman, Douglas ; Dahm, Lisa
Author_Institution :
Recombinant Data Corp., Newton, MA, USA
Abstract :
The University of California has committed to the development of a system to encourage collaboration among its 5 Medical Center campuses. The name of this system is UCReX, for the UC Research eXchange. The goals of UCReX are to: (1) Enhance access to clinical data for research, (2) Build a technical infrastructure to allow crossinstitutional sharing of harmonized clinical data, (3) Inform data collection processes.
Keywords :
data mining; information retrieval; medical information systems; peer-to-peer computing; Medical Center campuses; UCReX; University of California Research Exchange; cross-institutional sharing; data collection process; federated cohort discovery system; harmonized clinical data access; technical infrastructure; Educational institutions; Organizations; Servers; Standards organizations; Terminology; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Healthcare Informatics, Imaging and Systems Biology (HISB), 2012 IEEE Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4803-4
DOI :
10.1109/HISB.2012.71
