OHDSI Digest – April 10th, 2017

OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK
Vocabulary visualization WG meeting – Tuesday at 2pm ET
https://jjconferencing.webex.com/mw3000/mywebex/default.do?service=1&main_url=%2Fmc3000%2Fe.do%3Fsiteurl%3Djjconferencing%26AT%3DMI%26EventID%3D547792122%26MTID%3Dm2025b16c33f920fa1354f9a53ffd6023%26Host%3DQUhTSwAAAAPmis8F3632QJAcSLPqnudmJ5FxYSsNbErrnQJO-qJFlCcls4nr4ed1x4FOoHAFS434bRL_iSix48BEyNHjTaKg0%26FrameSet%3D2&siteurl=jjconferencing&nomenu=true
Teleconference: 1-855-565-9999 (US)
Access Code: 881-735-36

Patient-level prediction (Eastern hemisphere) workgroup meeting – Wednesday at 3pm Hong Kong time
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/972917661

NLP working group meeting – Wednesday at 2pm ET
Dial +1 (571) 317-3122 (United States)
Enter conference ID: 707-196-421
Screen Sharing: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/707196421

Population-level estimation (Western hemisphere) workgroup meeting – Thursday at 12pm ET
https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M3T9BZV9RSB6YNDM8WDDZMI19D-D1JL

Hadoop WG meeting – Friday at 11am ET
http://cloudera.webex.com/meet/sdolley

ANNOUNCEMENTS
2017 OHDSI Symposium – The date and location for the 2017 OHDSI Symposium has been confirmed! This year’s symposium will take place on Wednesday, October 18th at the Bethesda North Marriott. Full-day tutorial sessions will take place on October 19-20th. If you’re interested in attending, please save the date.

OHDSI F2F – Materials from the OHDSI F2F to be posted soon.

COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS
Pragmatic (trial) informatics: a perspective from the NIH Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28340241

Unity is Strength: Improving biomedical classification performance based on ensemble learning approaches.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28325452

Rate of electronic health record adoption in South Korea: A nation-wide survey.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28347440

The effect of an integrated education model on anxiety and uncertainty in patients undergoing cervical disc herniation surgery.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27393796