Applied use of computer technology in healthcare

Contact Info:

Office Location:	Erwin Square Tower, Suite 600
Email Address:
Web Page:	http://cfm.mc.duke.edu/modules/dukefaculty/viewDetails.php?d=lobac002&t=1

Education:

M.D., Duke University School of Medicine, 1987

M.S., Duke University, 1994

Ph.D., Duke University, 1986

Specialties:

Computer Engineering

Duties:

Chief, Divison of Clinical Informatics

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. K Kawamoto, DF Lobach, Clinical decision support provided within physician order entry systems: a systematic review of features effective for changing clinician behavior., AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium, United States (2003), pp. 361-5  [abs].
2. Harpole LH, McBride CM, Strigo TS, Lobach D. Feasibility of a tailored intervention to increase preventive care use in women. Preventive Medicine. 2000; 31:(4) 440-6. .
3. DF Lobach, V Hasselblad, BM Wildemuth, Evaluation of a tool to categorize patients by reading literacy and computer skill to facilitate the computer-administered patient interview., AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium, United States (2003), pp. 391-5  [abs].
4. Sutherland LA, Campbell M, Ornstein K, Lobach DF. Development of an adaptive multimedia program to collect patient health data. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2001; 21(4); 320-324. .
5. DF Lobach, R Low, JA Arbanas, JS Rabold, JL Tatum, SD Epstein, Defining and supporting the diverse information needs of community-based care using the web and hand-held devices., Proceedings / AMIA ... Annual Symposium. AMIA Symposium, United States (2001), pp. 398-402  [abs].
6. Lobach DF, Haynes BF.  Ontogeny of the thymus during human fetal development. J Clin Immunol. 1987; 7(2):81-97. .
7. DF Lobach, N Kerner, A systematic process for converting text-based guidelines into a linear algorithm for electronic implementation., Proceedings / AMIA ... Annual Symposium. AMIA Symposium, United States (2000), pp. 507-11  [abs].
8. DF Lobach, CS Gadd, JW Hales, P Baskaran, Siegfried: System for Interactive Electronic Guidelines with Feedback and Resources for Instructional and Educational Development., Medinfo. MEDINFO, CANADA, vol. 9 Pt 2 (1998), pp. 827-31  [abs].
9. DF Lobach, WE Hammond, Computerized decision support based on a clinical practice guideline improves compliance with care standards., The American journal of medicine, UNITED STATES, vol. 102 no. 1 (January, 1997), pp. 89-98  [abs].
10. DF Lobach, CS Gadd, JW Hales, Structuring clinical practice guidelines in a relational database model for decision support on the Internet., Proceedings : a conference of the American Medical Informatics Association / ... AMIA Annual Fall Symposium. AMIA Fall Symposium, UNITED STATES (1997), pp. 158-62  [abs].
11. DF Lobach, Electronically distributed, computer-generated, individualized feedback enhances the use of a computerized practice guideline., Proceedings : a conference of the American Medical Informatics Association / ... AMIA Annual Fall Symposium. AMIA Fall Symposium, UNITED STATES (1996), pp. 493-7  [abs].
12. DF Lobach, A model for adapting clinical guidelines for electronic implementation in primary care., Proceedings / the ... Annual Symposium on Computer Application [sic] in Medical Care. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care, UNITED STATES (1995), pp. 581-5  [abs].