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William E Hammond, Professor Emeritus  


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Ph.D., Duke University
Representative Publications

  1. "A Comparison of Neural Network Models for the Prediction of the Cost of Care for Acute coronary Syndrome Patients." MB Ismael, EL Eisentein and WE Hammond. Proceedings AMIA '98 Fall Symposium, Christopher Chute (editor), pp.533-537, Orlando, FL, November 7-11, 1998. .
  2. "Information Management." WE Hammond (speaker). Joint Working Group on Telemammography/Teleradiology and Information Management. Washington, DC March 15-17, 1999. .
  3. "A Proposal for Incorporating Health Level Seven (HL7) Vocabulary in the UMLS Metathesaurus."Stanley M Huff, W. Dean Bidgood, James J. Cimino, and W Ed Hammond. Proceedings AMIA '98 Fall Symposium, Christopher Chute (editor), pp.800-804, Orlando, FL, November 7-11, 1998. .
  4. "Call for a Standard Clinical Vocabulary." W. Edward Hammond. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol.4, no.3, pp, 254-255. May/June 1997. .
  5. "Integrated Delivery system Person Locator Database: Minimum or Maximum Approach." WE Hammond. AMIA,1997 Spring Congress. San Jose, CA, May 28-31, 1997. .
  6. "Computerized Decision Support Based On A Clinical Practice Guideline Improves Compliance With Care Standards." Lobach DF, and Hammond WE. Am J Med. vol. 102, pp.89-98, January 1997. .
  7. "Mapping Vocabularies" WE Hammond. WONCA'99. Durham, NC, March 3-7, 1999. .
  8. "Integration of a Computer-based Patient Record System Into the Primary Care Setting." WE Hammond, Joseph W. Hales, David F. Lobach, and Mark J. Straube. Computers in Nursing, vol. 15, no.2, pp. S61-S68. March/April 1997. .
  9. "Medical Data Mining: Discovery in a Clinical Data Warehouse." Prather JC, Lobach DF, Hales JW, Hage ML and Hammond WE. 1997 AMIA Fall Symposium, Nashville, TN, October 25-29, 1997. "Perinatal Systems and Community Health Information Networks." J.W. Hales, M.L. Hage, K.C. Schlitz, and WE Hammond. AMIA 1997 Spring Congress. San Jose, CA, May 28-31, 1997. .
  10. "Object Technology: Raising the Standards for Healthcare information Systems." DL Pollard and WE Hammond. Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress on Medical Informatics. B Cesnik, AT McCray, JR Scherrer (eds.), vol. 1, pp. 217-221, MEDINFO '98, Seoul, Korea, August 24-28, 1998. .
  11. "Standards: Architectures, Organizations, Initiatives: An Introduction". W.Ed Hammond. IHE, RSNA, Chicago, IL, December 3, 1999, .
  12. "The Evolution of Medical Information Science." WE Hammond. Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Winston-Salem, NC, May 12, 1999. .
  13. "Trend of Healthcare Industry and a National Policy in the States ". WE Hammond. HL7Japan. Tokyo, Japan, November 19, 1999. .
  14. YEARLY PUBLICATION .
  15. A Comparison of Neural Network Models for the prediction of the Cost of Care for Acute coronary Syndrome Patients. MB Ismael, EL Eisentein and WE Hammond. Proceedings AMTA ;98 Fall Symposium, Christopher Chute (editor), pp. 533-537, Orlando, FL, November 7-11, 1998. .
  16. A Proposal for Incorporating Health Level Seven (HL7) Vocabulary in the UMLS Metathesaurus. Stanley M Huff, W Dean Bidgood, James J Cimino, and W Ed Hammond. Proceedings AMTA '98 Fall Symposium, Christopher Chute (editor), pp. 800-804, Orlando, FL, November 7-11, 1998. .
  17. Managing Healthcare: A View of Tomorrow. WE Hammond, DL Pollard and M Straube. Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress on Medical Informatics. B Cesnik, At McCray, JR Scherrer (eds.), vol. 1, pp. 26-30, MEDINFO '98 Seoul, Korea, August 24-28, 1998. .
  18. Object Technology: Raising the Standards for Healthcare information Systems. DL Pollard and WE Hammond. Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress on Medical Informatics. B Cesnik, AT McCray, JR Scherrer (eds.), vol. 1, pp. 217-221, MEDINFO '98, Seoul, Korea, August 24-28, 1998. .
  19. "A progress Report on Computer-Based Patient Records in the United States." Paul C Tang and W. Ed Hammond. The Computer-Based Patient Record, An Essential Technology for Health Care, Richard s. Dick, Elaine B. Steen, and Don E. Detmer, (eds). National Academy press, Washington, DC, 1997, pp. 1-20. .
  20. "Call for a Standard Clinical Vocabulary." W. Edward Hammond. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol.4, no.3, pp. 254-255. May/June 1997. .
  21. "Integrated Delivery System Person Locator Database: Minimum or Maximum Approach." W. Ed Hammond. AMIA, 1997 Spring Congress. May 28-31, San Jose, CA. .
  22. "Medical Data Mining: Discovery in a Clinical Data Warehouse." Prather JC, Lobach DF, Hales JW, Hage ML and Hammond WE. 1997 AMIA Fall Symposium, October 25-29, 1997. Nashville, TN. .
  23. "Perinatal Systems and Community Health Information Networks." J.W. Hales, M.L. Hage, K.C. Schlitz, and W. Ed Hammond. AMIA 1997 Spring Congress. May 28-31, 1997. San Jose, CA. .
  24. "The Primary Care Provider and the Electronic Medical Record: Sleeping with the Enemy?" W. Ed Hammond. Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society Downing College Cambridge, England September 12-14. 1997. .
  25. "Clinical Data & EDI Standards: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?" (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. WEDI" Healthcare Electronic Commerce: Turning Vision in Reality. Lake Buena Vista, Florida, January, 1996. .
  26. "Exploring Telemedicine on the Internet: An Interactive Multimedia Electronic Medical Record Written in JAVA." DL Pollard, ED Kucharz, and WE Hammond. AMIA 1996 Spring Congress, Kansas City, MO, June 5-8, 1996. .
  27. "Health Level&: The Clinical Data Interchange Standard." W.Edward Hammond and Mark McDougall. Journal of AHIMA, vol. 67., no. 8, September, 1996. .
  28. "How Long Does It Take to Write a Standard? W. Edward Hammond. HL7 Forum, Healthcare Informatics, vol.13, no.1, pp.58, January 1996. .
  29. "Politics and Standards." W. Edward Hammond. HL7 Forum, Healthcare Informatics, vol.13, no.9, pp. 108, September 1996. .
  30. Design, Deployment, and Evaluation of an Internet-Based Clinical Data Delivery Solution. " M.S. Lundy, W.E. Hammond, and D.E. Lobach. 1996 AIMA Fall Symposium, Washington, DC., October 26-30, 1996. .
  31. Health Information and Health Reform: Understanding the Need for a National Health Information System by Karen A. Duncan. For the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol 2, no. 5, pp. 292-293, Sept/Oct 1995. .
  32. Health Level Seven: Past, Present and Future." William Edward Hammond. Proceedings of the 16th JCMI Conference-Makuhar in Messe International Conference in Makuhari of Chiba, pp. 22-23, Chiba, Japan, November 28-30, 1996. .
  33. Implications of the JAVA Language for Computer-Based Patient Records." D. Pollard, E. Kucharz and W.E. Hammond. 1996 AIMA Fall Symposium, Washington, DC., October 26-30, 1996. .
  34. "Adopting Standards For a Statewide Health Information Communication Infrastructure." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance (NCHICA). Pinehurse, NC October 18-20, 1995. .
  35. "Clinical Computing in Patient Care: Evolving Computer-Based Patient Record." Boston, MA, September 28-29, 1995. .
  36. "Clinical Computing in Patient Care: Evolving Computer-Based Patient Records." (faculty speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Harvard Medical School. San Francisco, CA, March 23-24, 1995. .
  37. "Clinical Data & EDI Standards: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?" (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. WEDI" Healthcare Electronic Commerce: Turning Vision in Reality. Lake Buena Vista, Florida, January, 1996. .
  38. "Computer-Based Patient Record." (speaker), W. Ed Hammond. 1995 Fall Conference of Technology & Information Management Education Society (TIMES). Ft. Lauderdale, FL, October 1-3, 1995. .
  39. "Decision Support System." (invited speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Pan Asian Information Technology in Health '95, Singapore, May, 29-31, 1995. .
  40. "Electroic Medical Records." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Computerized Patient Record Expo. Palm Springs, CA, April 9-10, 1995. .
  41. "HIS Without Boundaries." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. INFOMEDICA 95, Guadalajara, Mexico, January 25-28, 1995. .
  42. "Paperless Medical Record." (speakers) Edward Hammond and William W. Stead. American College of Physicians, Atlanta, GA, March 14-19, 1995. .
  43. "Setting Standards to Ensore A Uniform Approach to the Adoption of Electronic Systems and Information Sharing." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Information Management in the New Healthcare Market, Chicago, IL, March 15-16, 1995. .
  44. "Standards Development: Accessing it Health Systems At a National and International Level." (invited speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Pan Asian Information Technology in Health '95, Singapore, May, 29-31, 1995. .
  45. "Standards: Unifying the Effort in Scope, Organizations and Technology." Health Info Managed Health Care Information Technology Solutions Conference. San Diego, CA, January 16-19, 1996. .
  46. "Who is Driving Health Data Standards & Why States Should Care." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Health Data Initiatives 1996; Health Data and Informations for the 21st Century (NAHDO). Washington, DC, November 16-17, 1995. .
  47. "Clinical Computing in Patient Care: Evolving Computer-Based Patient Record." (faculty speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA, September 29-30, 1994. .
  48. "Preserving Confidentiality of the Computerized Patient Record by Securing Access to Clinical Data." (speaker), W. Ed Hammond. The National Managed Health Care Congress. New York, NY September 26-28, 1994. .
  49. "Proposal to Accelerate Standards Development for Computer-based Patient Record Systems." (guest speaker) W. Ed Hammond. CHIM Advisory Board Meeting. Washington, DC, November 8, 1994. .
  50. "Report on Health Level 7." (invited speaker), W. Ed Hammond. National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics. Washington, DC, June 7-8, 1994. .
  51. "Setting Standards: A Progress Report." (speaker), W. Ed Hammond. 1994 Electronic Health Records Conference. Denver, Co., September 26-27, 1994. .
  52. "Setting Standards: Are Networks the Missing Link?." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Health Data Network Forum. Phoenix, AZ, December 1-2, 1994. .
  53. "Standards." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Healthcare Innovations in Technology Systems. Las Vegas, NV, October 26, 1994. .
  54. "Standards." (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. American Health Information Management Association. Las Vegas, NV, October 27, 1994. .
  55. "The Evolution of Healthcare EDI." (invited speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Healthcare Informatics Telecom Network. Washington, DC (aired) September 28, 1994. .
  56. "Clinical Computing in Patient Care." (faculty speaker), W. Ed Hammond. Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA, September 30-October 1, 1993. .
  57. "Conference on Standard Data Elements for Hospital Drug Surveillance." International Medical Benefit/Risk Foundation, (invited speaker), W.E. Hammond. Chantilly, VA, May 22-23, 1993. .
  58. "Standards Development on HL7." HIMSS Dallas Chapter. (speaker) W. Ed Hammond. Dallas, TX, September 23, 1993. .
  59. "Standards for Professional Workshops." International Medical Informatics Association's Working Conference on the Healthcare Professional Workstation. (plenary), W. Ed Hammond. Washington, DC, June 14-16, 1993. .
  60. "The Future of the Computer-Based Medical Record." (presentation), W. Ed Hammond. American College of Physicians-Faculty. 7th Annual Session, Washington, DC, April 2-3, 1993. .
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