http://www.regenstrief.org daily 1 2006-07-07T14:14:21Z http://www.regenstrief.org/news/first-statewide-study-of-emergency-care-finds-care-isn2019t-always-local.html The first study to examine patterns of emergency care for an entire state has found that 40 percent of emergency department visits in Indiana over a three-year period were by patients who visited more than one emergency department. This finding challenges conventional wisdom that patients are tightly bound to health care systems and tend to repeatedly visit local facilities. No publisher breyes 2012-01-03T14:53:24Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/lingua-franca-critical-for-electronic-medical-records-and-health-information-exchange.html A universal method of identifying medical test results and other clinical measurements is essential for health information exchange, which requires a common terminology to ensure that medical data can be recorded, transferred and ultimately used when and where the patient needs it. No publisher breyes 2012-01-03T14:57:08Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/journal-supplement-presents-strategies-for-introducing-health-care-delivery-innovation.html The health care system in the United States faces numerous challenges: how to bring innovation from the laboratory to the bedside, how to ensure more equitable use of medical services and, in a time of increasing financial strain, how to pay for that care. No publisher breyes 2012-01-03T14:46:10Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/regenstrief-investigator-a-winner-of-top-11-in-2011-innovator-challenge.html Regenstrief Institute investigator Martin Were, M.D., M.S., assistant professor of medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been selected as a winner of the mHealth Alliance and Rockefeller Foundation’s Top 11 in 2011 Innovators Challenge. No publisher breyes 2011-12-13T17:50:05Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/news_item.2011-12-13.2212692868 The scoring system government agencies use to rate nursing home quality does not provide an adequate evaluation because they do not take into account the degree of cognitive impairment of their patient populations and whether facilities include a specialized dementia unit according to a new study. No publisher breyes 2011-12-13T17:47:41Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/paving-the-way-for-better-prevention-and-management-of-delirium.html Important clues to the prevention and management of delirium, a condition affecting an estimated 7 million hospitalized Americans, are being ignored, according to a study from the Regenstrief Institute and the Indiana University School of Medicine. No publisher breyes 2011-11-18T16:23:36Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/protecting-our-brains-tackling-delirium.html A new national plan of action provides a roadmap for improving the care of patients with delirium, a poorly understood and often unrecognized brain condition that affects approximately seven million hospitalized Americans each year. No publisher breyes 2011-11-18T16:12:08Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/hl7-and-regenstrief-institute-sign-statement-of-understanding.html Health Level Seven® (HL7®) International, the global authority on standards for interoperability of health information technology with members in 55 countries, and the Regenstrief Institute, Inc., an internationally respected healthcare and informatics research organization, today announced an agreement to create a complementary process to develop and extend comprehensive standards in the healthcare industry. Health Level Seven® (HL7®) International, the global authority on standards for interoperability of health information technology with members in 55 countries, and the Regenstrief Institute, Inc., an internationally respected healthcare and informatics research organization, today announced an agreement to create a complementary process to develop and extend comprehensive standards in the healthcare industry. No publisher breyes 2011-11-18T16:09:34Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/news_item.2011-11-18.1747970893 Wishard Health Services chief medical information officer, Paul Dexter, M.D., a Regenstrief Institute investigator, has been named one of America's leading clinical informaticists by Modern Healthcare. The announcement was made earlier today. No publisher breyes 2011-11-18T16:07:28Z News Item http://www.regenstrief.org/news/regenstrief-institute-president-to-receive-national-recognition.html William M. Tierney, M.D., president and CEO of the Regenstrief Institute, will receive the 2011 Morris F. Collen Award from AMIA, the largest international professional biomedical informatics association, at the opening plenary session of AMIA’s 35th Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 23. No publisher breyes 2011-10-24T20:30:38Z News Item