title: Development of a medical informatics data warehouse.
abstract: This project built a medical informatics data warehouse (MedInfo DDW) in an Oracle database to analyze medical information which has been collected through Baylor Family Medicine Clinic (FCM) Logician application. The MedInfo DDW used Star Schema with dimensional model, FCM database as operational data store (ODS); the data from on-line transaction processing (OLTP) were extracted and transferred to a knowledge based data warehouse through SQLLoad, and the patient information was analyzed by using on-line analytic processing (OLAP) in Crystal Report.
authors.affiliation: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX , USA.
authors.forename: Cai
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D019992:Databases as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008490:Medical Informatics; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized