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Elmer V. Bernstam is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with notable contributions in subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Epidemiology, Health Information Management, General Health Professions, and Molecular Biology.

Their work extensively covers topics including Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies, Electronic Health Records Systems, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Topic Modeling, Machine Learning in Healthcare, and Data Quality and Management.

Bernstam has published numerous papers, with some recent ones including:

  • Validation of an Electronic Health Record-Based Suicide Risk Prediction Modeling Approach Across Multiple Health Care Systems, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Synergies between centralized and federated approaches to data quality: a report from the national COVID cohort collaborative, 2021, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
  • Automatic classification of scanned electronic health record documents, 2020, International Journal of Medical Informatics
  • SCOR: A secure international informatics infrastructure to investigate COVID-19, 2020, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
  • Quantitating and assessing interoperability between electronic health records, 2021, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Frequent coauthors in their research include Xiaoqian Jiang, Michele Morris, Hua Xu, Linda T. Li, and Heath Goodrum.

Bernstam's research contributions have been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (10 publications)
  • Journal of Biomedical Informatics (7 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (7 publications)
  • International Journal of Medical Informatics (4 publications)
  • Applied Clinical Informatics (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Caveats for the use of operational electronic health record data in comparative effectiveness research.

    William R. Hersh;Mark G. Weiner;Peter J. Embi;Judith R. Logan

  • Social support in an Internet weight loss community

    Kevin O. Hwang;Allison J. Ottenbacher;Angela P. Green;Angela P. Green;M. Roseann Cannon-Diehl

  • GLIF3: the evolution of a guideline representation format.

    Mor Peleg;Aziz A. Boxwala;Omolola Ogunyemi;Qing T. Zeng

  • Instruments to assess the quality of health information on the World Wide Web: what can our patients actually use?

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Dawn M. Shelton;Muhammad F. Walji;Funda Meric-Bernstam

  • Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: Content analysis

    Adol Esquivel;Funda Meric-Bernstam;Elmer V Bernstam

  • A Nondegenerate Code of Deleterious Variants in Mendelian Loci Contributes to Complex Disease Risk

    David R. Blair;Christopher S. Lyttle;Jonathan M. Mortensen;Charles F. Bearden

  • A Decision Support Framework for Genomically Informed Investigational Cancer Therapy

    Funda Meric-Bernstam;Amber Johnson;Vijaykumar Holla;Ann Marie Bailey

  • A day in the life of PubMed: analysis of a typical day's query log.

    Jorge R. Herskovic;Len Y. Tanaka;William R. Hersh;Elmer V. Bernstam;Elmer V. Bernstam

  • The SMART Platform: early experience enabling substitutable applications for electronic health records.

    Kenneth David Mandl;Kenneth David Mandl;Joshua Mandel;Joshua Mandel;Shawn Norman Murphy;Shawn Norman Murphy;Elmer Victor Bernstam

  • What is biomedical informatics

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Jack W. Smith;Todd R. Johnson

  • Efficacy of quality criteria to identify potentially harmful information: a cross-sectional survey of complementary and alternative medicine web sites.

    Muhammad F Walji;Smitha Sagaram;Deepak Sagaram;Funda Meric-Bernstam

  • Commonly cited website quality criteria are not effective at identifying inaccurate online information about breast cancer.

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Muhammad F. Walji;Smitha Sagaram;Deepak Sagaram

  • Using Citation Data to Improve Retrieval from MEDLINE

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Jorge R. Herskovic;Yindalon Aphinyanaphongs;Constantin F. Aliferis

  • Scalable Collaborative Infrastructure for a Learning Healthcare System (SCILHS): architecture.

    Kenneth D. Mandl;Isaac S. Kohane;Douglas McFadden;Griffin M. Weber

  • Validation of an Electronic Health Record-Based Suicide Risk Prediction Modeling Approach Across Multiple Health Care Systems

    Yuval Barak-Corren;Victor M. Castro;Matthew K. Nock;Kenneth D. Mandl;Kenneth D. Mandl

  • Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety

    Allison B McCoy;Adam Wright;Adam Wright;Michael G Kahn;Jason S Shapiro

  • Cross-terminology mapping challenges

    Himali Saitwal;David Qing;Stephen Jones;Elmer V. Bernstam

  • Sharable representation of clinical guidelines in GLIF: relationship to the Arden syntax

    Mor Peleg;Aziz A. Boxwala;Elmer Bernstam;Samson Tu

  • Toward Standardization of Electronic Guideline Representation

    Mor Peleg;Ronilda C. Lacson;Elmer V. Bernstam;Aziz A. Boxwala

  • Biases introduced by filtering electronic health records for patients with "complete data".

    Griffin M Weber;Griffin M Weber;William G Adams;Elmer V Bernstam;Jonathan P Bickel

  • Quality of weight loss advice on Internet forums

    Kevin O. Hwang;Kiran Farheen;Craig W. Johnson;Eric J. Thomas

  • Measuring social support for weight loss in an internet weight loss community.

    Kevin O Hwang;Allison J Ottenbacher;Joseph F Lucke;Jason M Etchegaray

  • Usability of quality measures for online health information: Can commonly used technical quality criteria be reliably assessed?

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Smitha Sagaram;Muhammad F. Walji;Craig W. Johnson

  • The SMART Platform: early experience enabling substitutable applications for electronic health records

    K. D. Mandl;J. C. Mandel;S. N. Murphy;E. V. Bernstam

  • Synergies and Distinctions between Computational Disciplines in Biomedical Research: Perspective from the Clinical and Translational Science Award Programs

    Elmer V. Bernstam;William R. Hersh;Stephen B. Johnson;Christopher G. Chute

  • Precision Oncology Decision Support: Current Approaches and Strategies for the Future.

    Katherine C Kurnit;Ecaterina E Ileana Dumbrava;Beate Christiane Litzenburger;Yekaterina B Khotskaya

  • Healthcare information technology and economics

    Thomas H. Payne;David W. Bates;Eta S. Berner;Elmer V. Bernstam

  • "Personalized Cancer Therapy": A Publicly Available Precision Oncology Resource.

    Katherine C. Kurnit;Ann M. Bailey;Jia Zeng;Amber M. Johnson

  • SCOR: A secure international informatics infrastructure to investigate COVID-19.

    Jean Louis Raisaro;Francesco Marino;Juan Ramón Troncoso-Pastoriza;Raphaelle Beau-Lejdstrom

  • Precision medicine informatics.

    Lewis J Frey;Elmer V Bernstam;Joshua C Denny

  • Artificial intelligence in clinical and translational science: Successes, challenges and opportunities.

    Elmer V. Bernstam;Paula K. Shireman;Paula K. Shireman;Funda Meric-Bernstam;Meredith N. Zozus

Frequent Co-Authors

Funda Meric-Bernstam
Funda Meric-Bernstam The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Trevor Cohen
Trevor Cohen University of Washington
Hua Xu
Hua Xu Yale University
Kenneth D. Mandl
Kenneth D. Mandl Harvard Medical School
William R. Hersh
William R. Hersh Oregon Health & Science University
Robert A. Greenes
Robert A. Greenes Arizona State University
Edward H. Shortliffe
Edward H. Shortliffe Columbia University
Gordon B. Mills
Gordon B. Mills Oregon Health & Science University
Mor Peleg
Mor Peleg University of Haifa
Samson W. Tu
Samson W. Tu Stanford University

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