Publications
- Shiffman RN, Karras BT, Agrawal A, Chen R, Marenco L, Nath S. GEM: A proposal for a more comprehensive guideline document model using XML. J Am Med Informatics Assoc 2000;7:488-98
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- Karras BT, Nath S, Shiffman RN.
A Preliminary Evaluation of
Guideline Content Mark-up Using GEM--An XML Guideline Elements Model. Proc AMIA Symp 2000:413-417.
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- Agrawal A, Karras BT, Shiffman RN. Automated evaluation of guideline quality using GEM-Q (Abstract). Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making Sept 2000.
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Agrawal A, Brandt CA, Shiffman RN. Promoting workflow integration with Information Management Services and GEM-encoded guidelines (Abstract). Proc AMIA Symp 2000.
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Shiffman RN, Agrawal A, Deshpande AM, Gershkovich P.An approach to guideline implementation with GEM.
Patel V, ed., Proceedings MEDINFO 2001;271-5.
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Agrawal A, Shiffman RN. Evaluation of guideline quality using
GEM-Q. Patel V, ed., Proceedings MEDINFO 2001;1097-1101.
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Agrawal A, Shiffman RN. Using GEM-encoded guidelines to generate
medical logic modules. Bakken S, ed. Proc AMIA Symp 2001;7-11.
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Gershkovich P, Shiffman RN.An implementation framework for GEM
encoded guidelines. Bakken S, ed. Proc AMIA Symp 2001; 204-8.
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- Shiffman RN, Michel G, Essaihi A. Markup once, reuse often: reusing knowledge about appropriate practice with GEM-encoded clinical guidelines. Proc Health Informatics New Zealand 2003
- Shiffman RN, Shekelle P, Overhage JM, Slutsky J, Grimshaw J, Deshpande AM. Standardized reporting of clinical practice guidelines: a proposal from the Conference on Guideline Standardization. Ann Intern Med 2003;139:493-498.
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- Essaihi A, Michel G, Shiffman RN, Comprehensive categorization of guideline recommendations: creating an action palette for implementers. Musen M, ed. Proc Amer Med Informatics Assoc 2003; Washington, DC; 220-4.
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Shiffman RN, Michel G, Essaihi A, Marcy TW. Using a guideline-centered approach for the design of a clinical decision support system to promote smoking cessation. In: Kaiser K, Miksch S, Tu S, eds. Proceedings of the Symposium on Computerized Guidelines and Protocols (CGP 2004). Washington , DC , IOS Press, 152-156.
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Shiffman RN, Michel G, Essaihi A. Bridging the guideline implementation gap: a systematic approach to document-centered guideline implementation. J Am Med Informatics Assoc 2004;11:418-426.
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Shiffman RN, Michel G. Toward improved guideline quality: using the COGS statement with GEM. Fieschi M, et al., eds., Proceedings MEDINFO 2004;159-163.
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- Shiffman RN. A convocation of wizards: synergies at the intersection of child healthcare, public health, and information technology. J Public Health Management and Practice 2004:November (Suppl) S87-90.
- Sittig DF, Shiffman RN, Leonard K, Friedman C, Rudolph B, Hripcsak G, Adams LL, Kleinman LC, Kaushal R. A draft framework for measuring progress toward the development of a national healthcare information infrastructure. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2005;5:14.
- Marcy T, Skelly J, Shiffman RN, Flynn BS. Facilitating adherence to the tobacco use treatment guideline with computer-mediated decision support systems: physician and clinic office manager perspectives. Preventive Medicine 2005;41:479-87.
- Deshpande AM, Shiffman RN, Nadkarni PM. Metadata-driven Delphi rating on the Internet. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 2005;77:49-56.
- Shiffman RN, Dixon, J, Brandt, C, Essaihi A,, Hsiao A, Michel G, O'Connell R. The GuideLine Implementability Appraisal (GLIA): development of an instrument to identify obstacles to guideline implementation. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2005, 5:23 (27 July 2005).
- Michel G, Marcy T, Shiffman RN. A wireless, handheld decision support system to promote smoking cessation in primary care. Friedman CP, ed. Proc AMIA Symp 2005; 530-4.
- Codish S, Shiffman RN. A model of ambiguity and vagueness in clinical practice guideline recommendations. Friedman CP, ed. Proc Amer Med Informatics Assoc 2005; Washington, DC; 146-50.
- Biondich PG Downs SM, Carroll AE, Shiffman RN, McDonald CJ. Collaboration between the Medical Informatics Community and Guideline Authors: Fostering HIT Standard Development that Matters. Proc Amer Med Informatics Assoc 2006; Washington, DC; AMIA 2006.
- ASTM Standard E2210-06. Standard Specification for Guideline Elements Model version 2 (GEM II).Document Model for Clinical Practice Guidelines, ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2006.
- Tolomeo C, Shiffman R, Bazzy-Asaad, A. Electronic medical records in a sub-specialty practice: one asthma center.s experience. Journal of Asthma 2008, 45:9;849-51.
- Marcy TW, Kaplan B, Connelly SW, Michel G, Shiffman RN, Flynn BS. Developing a decision support system for tobacco use counseling using primary care physicians. Informatics in Primary Care. 2008;16:101-9.
- Hussain T, Michel G, Shiffman RN. The Yale Guideline Recommendation Corpus: A representative sample of the knowledge content of guidelines, Int J Med Informatics 2009;78:354-63.
- Tran N, Michel G, Krauthammer M, Shiffman RN. Embedding the Guideline Elements Model in Web Ontology Language. AMIA Annu Symp 2009.645-649.
- Hsiao AL, Shiffman RN. Dropping the baton during the handoff process from ED to primary care: pediatric asthma continuity errors. Jt Comm J Qual and Patient Saf. 2009;35:467-474.
- Lomotan EA, Michel G, Lin ZQ, Shiffman RN. How .should. we write guideline recommendations? Quality and Safety in Health Care 2010; 19:503-13. (PMCID: PMC2982946).
- Scotch M, Duggal M, Brandt C, Lin Z, Shiffman R. Use of statistical analysis in the biomedical informatics literature. J Am Med Informatics Assoc 2010; 17:3-5.
- Shiffman RN, Michel G, Krauthammer M, Fuchs NE, Kaljurand K, Kuhn T. Writing clinical practice guidelines in controlled natural language. In: Conrolled Natural Language. Ed: Fuchs NE. Heidelberg, Springer 2010. 264-280.
- Hoeksema LJ, Bazzy-Asaad A, Lomotan EA, Edmonds DE, Ramírez-Garnica G, Shiffman RN, Horwitz LI. Accuracy of a computerized clinical decision support system for asthma assessment and management. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2011;18:243-250.
- Hajizadeh N, Kashyap N, Michel G, Shiffman, RN. GEM at 10: A decade’s experience with the guideline elements model, AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2011;2011:520-8.
- Shiffman RN, Michel G, Rosenfeld RM, Davidson C. Building better guidelines with BRIDGE-Wiz: development and evaluation of a software assistant to promote clarity, transparency, and implementability, J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012 Jan 1;19(1):94-101.
- Lomotan EA, Hoeksema LJ, Edmonds DE, Ramirez-Garnica,G, Shiffman RN, Horwitz LI. Evaluating the use of a computerized clinical decision support system for asthma by pediatric pulmonologists. Int J Med Inform. 2012; 81:157–165.
- Svatek V, Ruzicka M. Step-by-step mark-up of medical guideline documents. Int J Med Informatics 2003;70:329-335.
- American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Otitis Media With Effusion. Otitis Media With Effusion. Pediatrics 2004; 113:1412-1429.
- Shahar Y, Shalom E, Mayaffit A, Young O, Galperin M, Martins S, et al. A distributed, collabaorative, structuring model for a clinical-guideline digital-library. In: Musen MA, editor. AMIA 2003 Symposium; 2003; Washington, DC; 2003. p. 589-93.
- Georg G, Seroussi B, Bouaud J. Does GEM-encoding clinical practice guidelines improve the quality of knowledge bases? a study with the rule-based formalism. In: Musen M, editor. Proceedings of the Amer Med Informatics Assoc; 2003; Washington, DC; 2003. p. 254-258.
- Georg G, Seroussi B, Jacques B, Extending the GEM model to support knowledge extraction from textual guidelines, International Journal of Medical Informatics, Volume 74, Issue 2, Pages 79-87, March 2005.
- Shahar Y, Young O, Shalom E, Galperin M, Mayaffit A, Moskovitch R, Hessing A, A framework for a distributed, hybrid, multiple-ontology clinical-guideline library, and automated guideline-support tools, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, Volume 37 , Issue 5 (October 2004), 325 - 344.
- Georg G, Seroussi, B, Bouaud J, Synthesis of Elementary Single-Disease Recommendations to Support Guideline-Based Therapeutic Decision for Complex Polypathological Patients. In: M Fieschi, editor. Proceedings of MEDINFO Symposium; 7-11 September 2004; San Francisco; 2004;:38-42.
- Georg G, Seroussi, B, Bouaud J, Interpretative Framework of Chronic Disease Management to Guide Textual Guideline GEM-Encoding. In: R Baud, editor. Proceedings of Medical Informatics Europe; 4-7 May 2003; Saint-Malo, France; IOS Press Amsterdam. 2003;95:531-536.
- Jones B, Abidi S, Ying W, Using Computerized Clinical Practice Guidelines to Generate Tailored Patient Education Materials. 38th Hawaii IEEE International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-38), Hawaii, January 3-6 2005.
- Quaglini S, Ciccarese P. Models for guideline representation. Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology 27 Suppl 3 , S240-4