Journal: J. Medical Systems

Volume 31, Issue 6

433 -- 443K. N. Manjunath, A. Renuka, U. C. Niranjan. Linear Models of Cumulative Distribution Function for Content-based Medical Image Retrieval
445 -- 452V. Lalitha, C. Eswaran. Automated Detection of Anesthetic Depth Levels Using Chaotic Features with Artificial Neural Networks
453 -- 459Arben Asllani, Parthasarati Dileepan, Lawrence P. Ettkin. A Methodology for Using Simulation to Optimize Emergency Mass Vaccination Parameters
461 -- 465Mahesh Veezhinathan, Swaminathan Ramakrishnan. Detection of Obstructive Respiratory Abnormality Using Flow-Volume Spirometry and Radial Basis Function Neural Networks
467 -- 474Mehmet R. Yuce, Steven W. P. Ng, Naung L. Myo, Jamil Y. Khan, Wentai Liu. Wireless Body Sensor Network Using Medical Implant Band
475 -- 482Hamdi Melih Saraoglu, Burçak Edin. E-Nose System for Anesthetic Dose Level Detection using Artificial Neural Network
483 -- 488Nir Menachemi, Adam Langley, Robert G. Brooks. The Use of Information Technologies Among Rural and Urban Physicians in Florida
489 -- 496Ebrahim Randeree. Exploring Physician Adoption of EMRs: A Multi-Case Analysis
497 -- 503Tayser Abu Mourad, Suzanne Shashaa, Adelais Markaki, Athanasios Alegakis, Christos Lionis, Anastas Philalithis. An Evaluation of Patients' Opinions of Primary Care Physicians: the Use of EUROPEP in Gaza Strip-Palestine
505 -- 509Akinola Ayoola Fatiregun, Ibrahim O. Yisa, Aderonke E. Olumide. Utilization and Costs of Medical Services at Military Health Facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria
511 -- 519Hamdi Melih Saraoglu, Sibel Sanli. A Fuzzy Logic-Based Decision Support System on Anesthetic Depth Control for Helping Anesthetists in Surgeries
521 -- 527Hakan Isik, Esra Saraçoglu. The Design of Thermoelectric Footwear Heating System Via Fuzzy Logic
529 -- 536Fatma Latifoglu, Sadik Kara, Mehmet Güney. Determining Fractal Dimension of Umbilical Artery Doppler Signals Using Hurst Exponent
537 -- 541Min Wu, Paula M. Rhyner, Cheng Thao, Liz Kraniak, Christine Cronk, Katie Cruise. A Tablet-PC Application for the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP)
543 -- 546Gerhard Wullink, Mark van Houdenhoven, Erwin W. Hans, Jeroen M. van Oostrum, Marieke van der Lans, Geert Kazemier. Closing Emergency Operating Rooms Improves Efficiency
547 -- 550Yogender Aggarwal, Bhuwan Mohan Karan, Barda Nand Das, Tarana Aggarwal, Rakesh Kumar Sinha. Backpropagation ANN-Based Prediction of Exertional Heat Illness
551 -- 556Daniel P. Lorence, Richard Churchill. A Study of the Web as DTC Drug Marketing Agent
557 -- 562Daniel P. Lorence. Why There Can Be No Sustainable National Healthcare IT Program Without a Translational Health Information Science

Volume 31, Issue 5

307 -- 317K. Bommanna Raja, M. Madheswaran, K. Thyagarajah. Ultrasound Kidney Image Analysis for Computerized Disorder Identification and Classification Using Content Descriptive Power Spectral Features
319 -- 327Steven D. Culler, Jonathan N. Hawley, Vi Naylor, Kimberly J. Rask. Is the Availability of Hospital IT Applications Associated with a Hospital s Risk Adjusted Incidence Rate for Patient Safety Indicators: Results from 66 Georgia Hospitals
329 -- 336Mahmut Tokmakçi. A Classification System for Stenosis from Mitral Valve Doppler Signals Using Adaptive Network based Fuzzy Inference System
337 -- 343Wei Xu, Mihoko Okada. EBM Metadata Based on Dublin Core Better Presenting Validity of Clinical Trials
345 -- 349Junyoung Lee. The Study on the Intellectual Analysis Algorithm for Oriental Pulse Parameters
351 -- 355Abdullah Toprak. Quantum Noise Suppression in X-ray Images using Fuzzy 2-D Wiener Filter
357 -- 364Shinya Sakai, Kuriko Kobayashi, Shin-ichi Toyabe, Nozomu Mandai, Tatsuo Kanda, Kouhei Akazawa. Comparison of the Levels of Accuracy of an Artificial Neural Network Model and a Logistic Regression Model for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
365 -- 374Shriram S. Marathe, Thomas T. H. Wan, Ning Jackie Zhang, Kevin Sherin. Factors Influencing Community Health Centers Efficiency: A Latent Growth Curve Modeling Approach
375 -- 384Abby Swanson Kazley, Yasar A. Ozcan. Organizational and Environmental Determinants of Hospital EMR Adoption: A National Study
385 -- 389Karla T. Washington, George Demiris, Debra Parker Oliver, Michele Day. Home Internet Use among Hospice Service Recipients: Recommendations for Web-Based Interventions
391 -- 396Sadik Kara, Aysegül Güven. Neural Network-Based Diagnosing for Optic Nerve Disease from Visual-Evoked Potential
397 -- 432Bahlol Rahimi, Vivian Vimarlund. Methods to Evaluate Health information Systems in Healthcare Settings: A Literature Review

Volume 31, Issue 4

231 -- 236Mark van Houdenhoven, Erwin W. Hans, Jan Klein 0002, Gerhard Wullink, Geert Kazemier. A Norm Utilisation for Scarce Hospital Resources: Evidence from Operating Rooms in a Dutch University Hospital
237 -- 246Demosthenes Vouyioukas, Ilias Maglogiannis, Vasilios Pasias. Pervasive E-health Services Using the DVB-RCS Communication Technology
247 -- 253K. Basu, N. Sriraam, R. J. A. Richard. A Pattern Matching Approach for the Estimation of Alignment Between Any Two Given DNA Sequences
254 -- 262Keon-Hyung Lee. The Effects of Case Mix on Hospital Costs and Revenues for Medicare Patients in California
263 -- 273Amir R. Razavi, Hans Gill, Hans Ã…hlfeldt, Nosrat Shahsavar. Predicting Metastasis in Breast Cancer: Comparing a Decision Tree with Domain Experts
274 -- 282Cornelia Mahler, Elske Ammenwerth, Andreas Wagner, Angelika Tautz, Torsten Happek, Bettina Hoppe, Ronald Eichstädter. Effects of a Computer-based Nursing Documentation System on the Quality of Nursing Documentation
283 -- 287Sultan Ugur, Ahmet M. Acuner, Bayram Göktas, Birdal Senoglu. Effects of Physical Environment on the Stress Levels of Hemodialysis Nurses in Ankara Turkey
288 -- 294Joaquín Azpiroz-Leehan, Miguel Cadena Méndez, Fabiola Martínez Licona. Analysis of the Medical Imaging Services at Three Hospitals of the Mexican National Health System
295 -- 302Mahmut Tokmakçi. Analysis of the Electrogastrogram Using Discrete Wavelet Transform and Statistical Methods to Detect Gastric Dysrhythmia

Volume 31, Issue 3

159 -- 165Ugur Fidan, Nihal Fatma Güler. A Design and Construction of 4 Channel Biotelemetry Device Employing Indoor
166 -- 172Hossein Hajialiafzali, J. R. Moss, M. A. Mahmood. Efficiency Measurement for Hospitals Owned by the Iranian Social Security Organisation
173 -- 177A. Haeri, P. Hemmati, H. Yaman. What Kind of Curriculum Can Better Address Community Needs? Problems Arisen by Hypothetical-Deductive Reasoning
178 -- 184Joseph M. Woodside. EDI and ERP: A Real-Time Framework for HealthCare Data Exchange
185 -- 196Jalila Jbilou, Nabil Amara, Réjean Landry. Research-Based-Decision-Making in Canadian Health Organizations: A Behavioural Approach
197 -- 204Yusuf Celik, Mustafa Z. Younis. Effects of Antenatal Care Services on Birthweight: Importance of Model Specification and Empirical Procedure Used in Estimating the Marginal Productivity of Health Inputs
205 -- 209Rakesh Kumar Sinha, Yogender Aggarwal, Barda Nand Das. Backpropagation Artificial Neural Network Classifier to Detect Changes in Heart Sound due to Mitral Valve Regurgitation
210 -- 218A. Banumathi, B. Vijayakumari, A. Geetha, N. Shanmugavadivu, S. Raju. Performance Analysis of Various Techniques Applied in Human Identification Using Dental X-Rays
219 -- 223Eisuke Hanada, Shuuya Itoga, Kyoko Takano, Takato Kudou. Investigations of the Quality of Hospital Electric Power Supply and the Tolerance of Medical Electric Devices to Voltage Dips
224 -- 229Blossom Yen-Ju Lin, Ying-Chen Yeh, Wen-Hung Lin. The Influence of Job Characteristics on Job Outcomes of Pharmacists in Hospital, Clinic, and Community Pharmacies

Volume 31, Issue 2

85 -- 90Blossom Yen-Ju Lin, Te-Hsin Chao, Yuh Yao, Shu-Min Tu, Chun-Ching Wu, Jin-Yuan Chern, Shiu-Hsiung Chao, Keh-Yuong Shaw. How Can Activity-Based Costing Methodology Be Performed as a Powerful Tool to Calculate Costs and Secure Appropriate Patient Care?
91 -- 96Khin T. Win, John A. Fulcher. Consent Mechanisms for Electronic Health Record Systems: A Simple Yet Unresolved Issue
97 -- 101Lia Willis, George Demiris, Debra Parker Oliver. Internet Use by Hospice Families and Providers: A Review
103 -- 107Willy Susilo, Khin Than Win. Security and Access of Health Research Data
109 -- 116R. Shyamsunder, C. Eswaran, Natarajan Sriraam. Compression of Patient Monitoring Video Using Motion Segmentation Technique
117 -- 123Jun Yang 0007, Anto Satriyo Nugroho, Kazunobu Yamauchi, Kentaro Yoshioka, Zheng Jiang 0002, Kai Wang, Ken Kato, Susumu Kuroyanagi, Akira Iwata. Efficacy of Interferon Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C Predicted by Feature Subset Selection and Support Vector Machine
125 -- 130Duane Steward, Thomas T. H. Wan. The Role of Simulation and Modeling in Disaster Management
131 -- 139Warren J. Winkelman, Nancy V. Davis Halifax. Power is Only Skin Deep: An Institutional Ethnography of Nurse-Driven Outpatient Psoriasis Treatment in the Era of Clinic Web Sites
141 -- 148Shunji Suto, Nobuyuki Ashida, Terumasa Higashi, Hideo Takemura, Koji Kurimoto, Shiro Yorifuji. Communication Network Analysis in Maternity Hospital Bulletin Board System
149 -- 158Sheana Salyers Bull, Stephanie Phibbs, Sally Watson, Mary McFarlane. What Do Young Adults Expect When They Go Online? Lessons for Development of an STD/HIV and Pregnancy Prevention Website

Volume 31, Issue 1

1 -- 7Keon-Hyung Lee, Chul-Young Roh. The Impact of Payer-Specific Hospital Case Mix on Hospital Costs and Revenues for Third-Party Patients
9 -- 16Bayram Sahin, Fatma Yilmaz, Keon-Hyung Lee. Factors Affecting Inpatient Satisfaction: Structural Equation Modeling
17 -- 24Yufeng Chen, Yasushi Matsumura, Katsuhiko Nakagawa, Shanmei Ji, Hirohiko Nakano, Tadamasa Teratani, Qiyan Zhang, Takahiro Mineno, Hiroshi Takeda. Analysis of Yearly Variations in Drug Expenditure for One Patient Using Data Warehouse in a Hospital
25 -- 33Liam O Neill, William Klepack. Electronic Medical Records for a Rural Family Practice: A Case Study In Systems Development
35 -- 47Michael R. Solomon. Regional Health Information Organizations: A Vehicle for Transforming Health Care Delivery?
49 -- 62Ramesh Farzanfar, Allison Stevens, Louis Vachon, Robert H. Friedman, Steven E. Locke. Design and Development of a Mental Health Assessment and Intervention System
63 -- 68Rakesh Kumar Sinha, Yogender Aggarwal, Barda Nand Das. Backpropagation Artificial Neural Network Detects Changes in Electro-Encephalogram Power Spectra of Syncopic Patients
69 -- 77Alireza Akhbardeh, Sakari Junnila, Teemu Koivistoinen, Alpo Värri. An Intelligent Ballistocardiographic Chair using a Novel SF-ART Neural Network and Biorthogonal Wavelets
79 -- 83Keon-Hyung Lee, Yvonne M. Anderson. The Association Between Clinical Pathways and Hospital Length of Stay: A Case Study