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  • Medical Informatics
  • Infectious Disease Surveillance
  • Clinical Decision Support

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  • Hospital wards require timely detection of multi-resistant pathogens and contagious viruses.
  • Effective surveillance is crucial for infection control and patient safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To implement a proof-of-concept alert service for immediate notification of infectious threats.
  • To enhance clinical decision-making through integrated microbiological and virological data.

Main Methods:

  • Developed an alert service using Arden Syntax for configurable alert definitions.
  • Integrated an ontology service to enrich diagnostic results with high-level medical terms.
  • Focused on complementing microbiology and virology data.

Main Results:

  • Successfully implemented a proof-of-concept alert service.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility of integrating Arden Syntax and ontology services.
  • The system provides enhanced, high-level information from diagnostic results.

Conclusions:

  • The developed alert service shows promise for improving infectious disease surveillance in hospitals.
  • Ongoing integration aims to embed this system within the University Hospital Vienna's IT infrastructure.
  • This approach can enhance the rapid identification and management of hospital-acquired infections.