Federated Querying Architecture with Clinical & Translational Health IT Application.

Authors :: Livne, Oren
Schultz, N.
Narus, Scott
Source :: Journal of Medical Systems. Oct2011, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p1211-1224. 14p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: The article discusses a software architecture capable of federating data from multiple heterogeneous health informatics data sources called Federated Utah Research & Translational Health e-Repository (FURTHeR). Topics covered include the software architecture comprising of federated query engine and data source facades, and the possibility to integrated FURTHeR with existing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Healthcare and Health Level 7 (HL7) frameworks.

Subjects :: *CLINICAL medicine
*COMMUNICATIONS software
*COMPUTER software
*INFORMATION storage & retrieval systems
*MEDICAL databases
*MEDICAL informatics
*PROGRAMMING languages
*USER interfaces
*DATA warehousing
*COMPUTER systems
*SYSTEM integration
*SOFTWARE architecture
*ACCESS to information
*ELECTRONIC health records

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