George Hripcsak, MD, MS

Publications - peer-reviewed journals

Hripcsak G, Knirsch C, Zhou L, Wilcox A, Melton GB. Using discordance to improve classification in narrative clinical databases: an application to community-acquired pneumonia. Comput Biol Med, accepted for publication. (draft)

Melton GB, Parsons S, Morrison FP, Rothschild AS, Markatou M, Hripcsak G. Inter-patient distance metrics using SNOMED CT defining relationships. J Biomed Informatics, in press. (draft)

Zhou L, Tao Y, Cimino JJ, Chen ES, Liu H, Lussier YA, Hripcsak G, Friedman C. Terminology model discovery using natural language processing and visualization techniques corresponding. J Biomed Informatics, in press.

Zhou L, Melton GB, Parsons S, Hripcsak G. A temporal constraint structure for extracting temporal information from clinical narrative. J Biomed Informatics, in press. (draft)

Markatou M, Tian H, Biswas S, Hripcsak G. Analysis of variance of cross-validation estimators of the generalization error. Journal of Machine Learning Research 2005;6:1127–68.

Miller RA, Gardner RM, Johnson KB, Hripcsak G. Clinical decision support and electronic prescribing systems: a time for responsible thought and action. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2005;12:403–9.

Melton GB, Hripcsak G. Automated detection of adverse events using natural language processing in discharge summaries. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2005;12:448–57. (draft)

Zhang L, Hripcsak G, Perl Y, Halper M, Geller J. An expert study for evaluation of the lexical metaschema of the UMLS Semantic Network. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 2005;34:219–33.

Sittig DF, Shiffman RN, Leonard K, Friedman C, Rudolph B, Hripcsak G, Adams LL, Kleinman LC, Kaushal R. A draft framework for measuring progress towards the development of a national healthcare information infrastructure. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2005, 5:14.

Hripcsak G, Rothschild AS. Agreement, the F-measure, and reliability in information retrieval. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2005;12:296–8. (draft)

Hripcsak G, Zhou L, Parsons S, Das AK, Johnson SB. Modeling electronic discharge summaries as a simple temporal constraint satisfaction problem. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2005;12:55–63. (draft)

Zhang L, Perl Y, Halper M, Geller J, Hripcsak G.A lexical metaschema for the UMLS semantic network. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 2005;33:41–59.

Friedman C, Shagina L, Lussier Y, Hripcsak G. Automated encoding of clinical documents based on natural language processing . J Am Med Inform Assoc 2004;11:392–402. (draft)

Hripcsak G, Stetson PD, Gordon P. Using the FCIM curricular guide and administrative codes to assess internal medicine resident breadth of experience. Acad Med 2004;79:557–63. (draft)

Bakken S, Hripcsak G. An informatics infrastructure for patient safety and evidence-based practice in home healthcare. Journal of Healthcare Quality 2004;26:24–30. (draft)

Bakken S, Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G. Enabling patient safety and evidence-based practice through informatics. Medical Care 2004; 42:S49–56. (draft)

Hripcsak G, Bakken S, Stetson PD, Patel VL. Mining complex clinical data for patient safety research: a framework for event discovery. J Biomed Inform 2003;36:120–30. (draft)

Cao H, Stetson P, Hripcsak G. Assessing explicit error reporting in the narrative electronic medical record using keyword searching. J Biomed Inform 2003;36:99–105. (draft)

Murff HJ, Patel VL, Hripcsak G, Bates DW. Detecting adverse events for patient safety research: a review of current methodologies. J Biomed Inform 2003;36:131–43. (draft)

Wilcox AB, Hripcsak G. The role of domain knowledge in automating medical text report classification. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2003;10:330–8. (draft)

Bates DW, Evans RS, Murff H, Stetson PD, Pizziferri L, Hripcsak G. Detecting Adverse Events Using Information Technology. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2003;10:115–28. (draft)

Bates DW, Evans RS, Murff H, Stetson PD, Pizziferri L, Hripcsak G. Policy and the Future of Adverse Event Detection Using Information Technology. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2003;10:226–8. (draft)

Hripcsak G, Heitjan D. Measuring agreement in medical informatics reliability studies. J Biomed Inform 2002;35:99–110. (draft)

Hripcsak G, Austin JHM, Alderson PO, Friedman C. Use of natural language processing to translate clinical information from a database of 889,921 chest radiographic reports. Radiology 2002;224:157–63. (draft)

(Editorial in: Langlotz CP. Automatic structuring of radiology reports: harbinger of a second information revolution in radiology. Radiology 2002;224:5–7.)

Hripcsak G, Wilcox A. Reference standards, judges, comparison subjects: roles for experts in evaluating system performance. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:1–15. (draft)

(Editorial in: Miller RA. Reference standards in evaluating system performance. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:87–88.)

Chuang JH, Hripcsak G, Heitjan DF. Design and analysis of controlled trials in naturally clustered environments: implications for medical informatics. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:230–8. (draft)

Yu H, Hripcsak G, Friedman C. Mapping abbreviations to full forms in biomedical articles. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:262–72. (draft)

Starren J, Hripcsak G, Sengupta S, Abbruscato C R, Knudson P, Weinstock RS, Shea S. Columbia University's Informatics for Diabetes Education and Telemedicine (IDEATel) Project: Technical Implementation. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:25–36.

Shea S, Starren J, Weinstock RS, Knudson P, Teresi J, Holmes D, Palmas W, Field L, Goland R, Tuck C, Hripcsak G, Capps L, Liss D. Columbia University's Informatics for Diabetes Education and Telemedicine (IDEATel) Project: Rationale and Design. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:49–62.

(Editorial in: Hersh WR, Patterson PK, Kraemer DF, Shea S. Telehealth: The Need for Evaluation Redux. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:89–91.)

Elkins JS, Friedman C, Boden-Albala B, Sacco RL, Hripcsak G. Coding neuroradiology reports for the Northern Manhattan Stroke Study: a comparison of natural language processing and manual review. Comput Biomed Res 2000;33:1-10. (abstract) (draft)

Finkelstein J, Cabrera MR, Hripcsak G. Internet-based home asthma telemonitoring: can patients handle the technology? Chest 2000;117:148-55. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G, Kuperman GJ, Friedman C, Heitjan DF. A reliability study for evaluating information extraction from radiology reports. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1999;6:143-50. (abstract) (draft)

(Editorial in: Friedman CP. Toward a measured approach to medical informatics. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1999;6:176–7.)

Hripcsak G, Knirsch C, Jain NL, Stazesky RC, Pablos-Mendez A, Fulmer T. A health information network for managing inner-city tuberculosis: bridging clinical care, public health, and home care. Comput Biomed Res 1999;32:67-76. (abstract) (draft)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Natural language processing and its future in medicine. Acad Med 1999;74:890-5. (abstract) (draft)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G, Shagina L, Liu H. Representing information in patient reports using natural language processing and the extensible markup language. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1999;6:76-87. (abstract)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Evaluating natural language processors in the clinical domain. Methods Inf Med 1998;37:334-44. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Kuperman GJ, Friedman C. Extracting findings from narrative reports: software transferability and sources of physician disagreement. Methods Inf Med 1998;37:1-7. (abstract) (draft)

Knirsch C, Jain NL, Pablos-Mendez A, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Respiratory isolation of tuberculosis patients using clinical guidelines and an automated clinical decision support system. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 1998;19:94-100. (abstract)

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G, Johnson S, Hwang J, Wu M. Developing online support for system developers: the FAQ approach. Comput Biomed Res 1998;31:112-21. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Knirsch C, Jain NL, Pablos-Mendez A. Automated tuberculosis detection. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1997;4:376-81. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G, Allen B, Cimino JJ, Lee R. Access to data: comparing AccessMed to Query by Review. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1996;3:288-99. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G, Clayton PD, Jenders RA, Cimino JJ, Johnson SB. Design of a clinical event monitor. Comput Biomed Res 1996;29:194-221. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G, Friedman C, Alderson PO, DuMouchel W, Johnson SB, Clayton PD. Unlocking clinical data from narrative reports: a study of natural language processing. Ann Intern Med 1995;122:681-8. (abstract) (draft)

(Editorial in: Tierney WM, Overhage JM, McDonald CJ. Toward electronic medical records that improve care. Ann Intern Med 1995;122:725–6.)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G, DuMouchel W, Johnson SB, Clayton PD. Natural language processing in an operational clinical information system. Natural Language Engineering 1995;1:83-108. (abstract)

Clayton PD, Hripcsak G. Decision support in healthcare. Int J Biomed Comput 1995;39:59-66. (abstract)

Hripcsak G. Writing Arden Syntax medical logic modules. Comput Biol Med 1994;24:331-63. (abstract) (draft)

Starren JB, Hripcsak G, Jordan D, Allen B, Weissman C, Clayton PD. Encoding a post-operative coronary artery bypass surgery care plan in the Arden Syntax. Comput Biol Med 1994;24:411-7. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Ludemann P, Pryor TA, Wigertz OB, Clayton PD. Rationale for the Arden Syntax. Comput Biomed Res 1994;27:291-324. (abstract) (draft)

Sengupta S, Clayton PD, Molholt P, Sideli RV, Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Allen B, McCormack M, Hill C. IAIMS and sharing. Int J Biomed Comput 1994; 34:339-348. (abstract)

Cimino JJ, Clayton PD, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB. Knowledge-based approaches to the maintenance of a large controlled medical terminology. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1994;1:35-50. (abstract)

Pryor TA, Hripcsak G. The Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Modules. Int J Clin Monit Comput 1993;10:215-24. (abstract)

Hripcsak G. Monitoring the monitor: automated statistical tracking of a clinical event monitor. Comput Biomed Res 1993;26:449-66. (abstract) (draft)

Giuse NB, Giuse DA, Miller RA, Bankowitz RA, Janosky JE, Davidoff F, Hillner BE, Hripcsak G, Lincoln MJ, Middleton B, Peden JG. Evaluating consensus among physicians in medical knowledge base construction. Methods Inf Med 1993;32:137-45. (abstract)

Hendrickson G, Anderson RK, Clayton PD, Cimino J, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, McCormack M, Sengupta S, Shea S, Sideli R, Roderer N. The integrated academic information system at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. MD Comput 1992;9(1):35-42. (abstract)

Hripcsak G. Using connectionist modules for decision support. Methods Inf Med 1990;29:167-81. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G. Problem solving using neural networks. MD Comput 1988;5(3):25-37. (abstract)

Publications - peer-reviewed conference proceedings

Cao H, Markatou M, Melton GB, Chiang MF, Hripcsak, G. Mining a clinical data warehouse to discover disease-finding associations using co-occurrence statistics. Proc AMIA Symp 2005:106–10. (draft)

Rothschild AS, Lehmann HP, Hripcsak G. Inter-rater agreement in physician-coded problem lists. Proc AMIA Symp 2005:644–8. (draft)

Zhou L, Friedman C, Parsons S, Hripcsak G. System architecture for temporal information extraction, representation and reasoning in clinical narrative reports. Proc AMIA Symp 2005:869–73. (draft)

Wang D, Peleg M, Bu D, Cantor M, Landesberg G, Lunenfeld E, Tu SW, Kaiser GE, Hripcsak G, Patel VL, Shortliffe EH. GESDOR – a generic execution model for sharing of computer-interpretable clinical practice guidelines. Proc AMIA Symp 2003:694–8. (draft)

Krauthammer M, Kra P, Iossifov I, Gomez SM, Hripcsak G, Hatzivassiloglou V, Friedman C, Rzhetsky A. Of truth and pathways: chasing bits of information through myriads of articles. The 10th International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB 2002). Also published as Bioinformatics 2002;18:249S–57S.

Stetson PD, Johnson SB, Scotch M, Hripcsak G. The sublanguage of cross-coverage. Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 742–6. (draft)

McKnight LK, Wilcox A, Hripcsak G. The effect of sample size and disease prevalence on supervised machine learning of narrative data. Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 519–22. (draft)

Krauthammer M, Johnson SB, Hripcsak G, Campbell DA, Friedman C. Representing nested semantic information in a linear string of text using XML. Proc AMIA Symp 2002:405–9. (draft)

Chuang JH, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. A comparison of the Charlson comorbidities derived from medical language processing and administrative data. Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 160–4. (draft)

Krauthammer M, Hripcsak G. A knowledge model for the interpretation and visualization of NLP-parsed discharge summaries. Proc AMIA Symp 2001: 339–43. (draft)

Friedman C, Liu J, Shagina L, Johnson S, Hripcsak G. Evaluating the UMLS as a source of lexical knowledge for medical language processing. Proc AMIA Symp 2001:189–93. (draft)

Starren J, Sengupta S, Hripcsak G, Ring G, Klerer R, Shea S. Making grandma’s data secure: a security architecture for home telemedicine. Proc AMIA Symp 2001:657–61. (draft)

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G. Medical text representations for inductive learning. Proc AMIA Symp 2000:923-7. (abstract) (draft)

Chuang J, Hripcsak G, Jenders RA. Considering clustering: a methodological review of clinical decision support system studies. Proc AMIA Symp 2000:146-50. (abstract) (draft)

Chuang JH, Hripcsak G, Jenders R. Considering clustering: a methodological review of clinical decision support systems studies. Medical Informatics Symposium in Taiwan, 2000 Oct. 28-29; Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. (adapted with permission from JAMIA).

Cai J, Hripcsak G, Johnson S. Generic data modeling for home telemonitoring of chronically ill patients. Proc AMIA Symp 2000:116-20. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G, Cimino JJ, Sengupta S. WebCIS: large scale deployment of a web-based clinical information system. Proc Amia Symp 1999:804-8. (abstract) (draft)

Friedman C, Knirsch C, Shagina L, Hripcsak G. Automating a severity score guideline for community-acquired pneumonia employing medical language processing of discharge summaries. Proc Amia Symp 1999:256-60. (abstract) (draft)

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G. Classification algorithms applied to narrative reports. Proc Amia Symp 1999:455-9. (abstract) (draft)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G, Shablinsky I. An evaluation of natural language processing methodologies. Proc Amia Symp 1998:855-9. (abstract) (draft)

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G. Knowledge discovery and data mining to assist natural language understanding. Proc Amia Symp 1998:835-9. (abstract) (draft)

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G, Cabrera MR. Patients' acceptance of internet-based home asthma telemonitoring. Proc Amia Symp 1998:336-40. (abstract)

Jenders RA, Huang H, Hripcsak G, Clayton PD. Evolution of a knowledge base for a clinical decision support system encoded in the Arden Syntax. Proc Amia Symp 1998:558-62. (abstract)

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G, Cabrera M. Telematic system for monitoring of asthma severity at patients' homes. Medinfo 1998;9 Pt 1:272-6. (abstract)

Finkelstein J, Cabrera MR, Hripcsak G. Web-based monitoring of asthma severity. In: Laxminarayan S, Micheli-Tzanakou E (eds). Proceedings-1998 IEEE International Conference on Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1998:139-43.

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G, Chen C. Creating an environment for linking knowledge-based systems to a clinical database: a suite of tools. Proc AMIA Annu Fall Symp 1997:303-7. (abstract)

Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Evaluating natural language processors in the clinical domain. In: Chute CC (ed). Proceedings of the Conference on Natural Language and Medical Concept Representation, IMIA, 1997:41-52. (abstract)

Jain NL, Knirsch C, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Identification of suspected tuberculosis patients based on natural language processing of chest radiograph reports. Proc AMIA Annu Fall Symp 1996:542-6. (abstract)

Johnson SB, Forman B, Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Sengupta S, Sideli R, Clayton PD. A technological perspective on the computer-based patient record. In: Steen EB (ed). Proceedings of the First Annual Nicolas E. Davies CPR Recognition Symposium, 1995 April 4-6; Washington (DC). Washington (DC): Computer-based Patient Record Institute, 1995:35-51.

Cimino JJ, Johnson SB, Hripcsak G, Hill CL, Clayton PD. Managing vocabulary for a centralized clinical system. Medinfo 1995;8 Pt 1:117-20. (abstract)

Jenders RA, Hripcsak G, Sideli RV, DuMouchel W, Zhang H, Cimino JJ, Johnson SB, Sherman EH, Clayton PD. Medical decision support: experience with implementing the Arden Syntax at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1995:169-73. (abstract)

Sherman EH, Hripcsak G, Starren J, Jenders RA, Clayton P. Using intermediate states to improve the ability of the Arden Syntax to implement care plans and reuse knowledge. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1995:238-42. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Clayton PD. User comments on a clinical event monitor. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1994:636-40. (abstract) (draft)

Johnson SB, Hripcsak G, Chen J, Clayton P. Accessing the Columbia Clinical Repository. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1994:281-5. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Clayton PD. Desperately seeking data: knowledge base-database links. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1993:639-43. (abstract) (draft)

Pryor TA, Hripcsak G. Sharing MLM's: an experiment between Columbia-Presbyterian and LDS Hospital. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1993:399-403. (abstract)

Cimino JJ, Johnson SB, Hripcsak G, Sideli RV, Fink DJ, Friedman C, Clayton PD. One year's experience with the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) in academia and patient care. Medinfo 1992:1501-5.

Johnson SB, Clayton PD, Fink DJ, Sengupta S, Shea S, Bourne P, Sideli RV, Aguirre A, Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, McCormack M, Hill C. Achievements in Phase III of an Integrated Academic Information Management System. Medinfo 1992:117-23.

Hripcsak G, Cimino JJ, Johnson SB, Clayton PD. The Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center decision-support system as a model for implementing the Arden Syntax. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1991:248-52. (abstract) (draft)

Johnson SB, Friedman C, Cimino JJ, Clark T, Hripcsak G, Clayton PD. Conceptual data model for a central patient database. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1991:381-5. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Clayton PD, Pryor TA, Haug P, Wigertz OB, van der Lei J. The Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Modules. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1990:200-4. (abstract) (draft)

Clayton PD, Hripcsak G, Pryor TA. Emerging standards for medical logic. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1990:27-31.

Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Friedman C, Fink DJ, Clayton PD. UMLS as knowledge base-a rule-based expert system approach to controlled medical vocabulary management. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1990:175-9.

Johnson SB, Cimino JJ, Friedman C, Hripcsak G, Clayton PD. Using metadata to integrate medical knowledge in a clinical information system. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1990:340-4.

Friedman C, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Cimino JJ, Clayton PD. A generalized relational schema for an integrated clinical patient database. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1990:335-9.

Hripcsak G. Toward data analysis using connectionist modules. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1989:271-5. (abstract) (draft)

Clayton PD, Pryor TA, Wigertz OB, Hripcsak G. Issues and structures for sharing knowledge among decision-making systems: The 1989 Arden Homestead Retreat. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1989:116-21. (abstract) (draft)

Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Clayton PD. Designing an introspective, multipurpose, controlled medical vocabulary. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1989:513-8.

Hripcsak G. The estimation of posterior probabilities using neural networks. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1988:240-4. (abstract) (draft)

Clayton PD, Pryor TA, Wigertz OB, Johnson SB, Hripcsak GM. Sharing medical knowledge for automated decision-making. Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1988:591-4.

Publications - Abstracts

Stetson PD, Keselman A, Rappaport D, Van Vleck T, Cooper M, Boyer A, Hripcsak G. Electronic discharge summaries (abstract). Proc AMIA Symp 2005:1121. (draft)

Zhou L, Hripcsak G, Parsons S, Das AK, Johnson SB. Reasoning about time in electronic discharge summaries using temporal constraint satisfaction techniques (abstract). Intelligent Data Analysis in Medicine and Pharmacology Workshop (IDAMAP-2004); 2004 September 6; Stanford, CA; 2004. (draft)

Yu A, Stetson PD, Hripcsak G. Detection of adverse events using conflicts in the electronic medical record (poster). Medinfo 2004:1923.

Cao H, Chiang MF, Cimino JJ, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Automatic summarization of patient discharge summaries to create problem lists using medical language processing (poster). Medinfo 2004:1540.

Chen ES, Hripcsak G, Patel VL, Sengupta S, Gallagher RJ, Cimino JJ. Automated identification of shortcuts to patient data for a wireless handheld clinical information system (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2003:809. (draft)

Cao H, Stetson P, Hripcsak G. Assessing explicit error reporting in the narrative electronic medical record using keyword searching (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2003:803.

Chiang MF, Cao H, Sharda P, Hripcsak G, Starren JB. An experimental system for comparing speed, accuracy, and completeness of physician data entry using electronic and paper methods (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2003:812. (draft)

Johnson SB, Campbell DA, Krauthammer M, Tulipano PK, Medonca EA, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. A native XML database design for clinical document research (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2003:883.

Malhotra R, Austin JHM, Mujoomdar A, Powell CA, Pearson GDN, Shiau MC, Raftopoulos H, Hripcsak G. Non-small cell carcinoma of lung: size of the primary cancer, gender, and age of the patient as predictors of metastasis to thoracic lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and adrenal glands (abstract). RSNA 2002.

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G, Knirsch C. Knowledge discovery using the electronic medical record (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 1198.

Bu D, Hripcsak G. Case-based reasoning for medical risk stratification: contrast associated nephropathy (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 986. (draft)

Scotch M, Hripcsak G. The Companion Project — a wearable computing device for the patient for reducing medical errors and improving patient care (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2002: 1157.

Starren J, Shea S, Weinstock RS, Knudson P, Morin PC, Teresi J, Holmes D, Palmas W, Field L, Goland R, Hripcsak G, Hilliman C, Ashraf M, Liss JD. IDEATel: up and running (abstract). Journal of Telemedicine and e-Health 2002;8:212.

Mujoomdar A, Anderson WJ, Austin JHM, Shiau MC, Pearson GDN, Powell CA, Hripcsak G. Non-small cell carcinoma of the lung: size of the primary cancer and age of the patient as predictors of metastasis to the central nervous system (abstract). RSNA 2000.

Yu H, Hripcsak G. Hereditary disease discovery from a clinical data warehouse (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2000:1161.

Yu H, Hripcsak G. A large scale, cross-disease family health history data set (poster). Proc AMIA Symp 2000:1162.

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G, Friedman C. Using knowledge sources to improve classification of medical text reports (abstract). Sixth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining; 2000 August 20; Boston; 2000:115-6.

Cai J, Leibel R, Hripcsak G. Use of clinical data in genetic research: the value of narrative data in electronic medical records (poster). Proc Amia Symp 1999:1036. (abstract) (draft)

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G, Cabrera M. Knowledge discovery in clinical information system to analyze patterns of asthma hospitalization (poster). Proc Amia Symp 1999:1057.

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G, Cabrera M. Experience in building and implementation of a web-based asthma telemonitoring program (abstract). Telemed J 1999;5(1):54.

Gallagher RJ, Sengupta S, Hripcsak G, Barrows RC, Clayton PD. An audit server for monitoring clinical information systems (poster). Proc Amia Symp 1998:1002.

Wilcox A, Friedman C, Hripcsak G. Natural language as a tool in the development of a controlled vocabulary (poster). Proc Amia Symp 1998:1098. (abstract) (draft)

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G, Cabrera MR. Real-time decision-support in home asthma telemonitoring (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1998 AMIA Spring Congress; 1998 May 27-30; Philadelphia. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1998.

Finkelstein J, Cabrera MR, Hripcsak G. Forced vital capacity (FVC) test validity in home asthma telemonitoring (abstract). Eur Respir J 1998;12:115s.

Finkelstein J, Cabrera MR, Hripcsak G. How many maneuvers are required for forced vital capacity test (FVC) in serial monitoring at patients' homes? (abstract). Clin Physiol 1998;18(3):256.

Wilcox A, Hripcsak G, Knirsch C. Using palmtop computers to retrieve clinical information (poster). Proc AMIA Annu Fall Symp 1997:1017.

Hripcsak G, Jain NL, Knirsch C. Tuberculosis decision support on a health information network (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1997 AMIA Spring Congress; 1997 May 28-31; San Jose. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1997:62. (abstract) (draft)

Finkelstein J, Hripcsak G. Monitoring of asthma severity in patients' homes using wireless technology (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1997 AMIA Spring Congress; 1997 May 28-31; San Jose. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1997:123.

Sengupta S, Gallagher R, Hripcsak G, Wu M, Barrows RC, Clayton PD. Searching for patterns in an audit log of clinical information access (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1997 AMIA Spring Congress; 1997 May 28-31; San Jose. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1997:55.

Jenders RA, Sherman EH, Hripcsak G, Fulmer TL, Clayton PD. Use of a computer-based decision support system for clinical research (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1997 AMIA Spring Congress; 1997 May 28-31; San Jose. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1997:100.

Hripcsak G, Jain NL, Knirsch C, Frieden T, Stazesky RC, Fulmer T, Pablos-Mendez A. Applied Informatics: using the NII to coordinate health care (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1996 AMIA Spring Congress; 1996 June 5-8; Kansas City. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1996:103. (abstract) (draft)

Jain NL, Hripcsak G, Knirsch C, Frieden TR. A tuberculosis information resource for patients and health care providers (abstract). In: Proceedings of the 1996 AMIA Spring Congress; 1996 June 5-8; Kansas City. Washington, D.C.: American Medical Informatics Association, 1996:83.

Hripcsak G, DuMouchel W, Friedman C, Knirsch C, Jain N. Linking natural language processing and clinical event monitoring (poster). Workshop on Evaluation of Knowledge-Based Systems, December 7-8, 1995, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD.

Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Sideli RV, Cimino JJ, Clayton PD. Using data access modules for legacy databases (abstract). In: Rindfleisch TC, editor. Proceedings of the 1994 AMIA Spring Congress; 1994 May 4-7; San Francisco. Washington, D.C.: AMIA, 1994:107. (abstract) (draft)

Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Sideli RV, Clayton PD. Integrating systems by integrating vocabularies (abstract). In: Rindfleisch TC, editor. Proceedings of the 1994 AMIA Spring Congress; 1994 May 4-7; San Francisco. Washington, D.C.: AMIA, 1994:75.

Sideli RV, Sengupta S, Chernizer I, Hripcsak G, Clayton PD. An HL7 toolkit (poster). Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care 1993:904.

Sideli RV, Johnson SB, Hripcsak G, Sengupta S, Cimino JJ, Allen B, Clayton PD. Accessing the electronic medical record using HL7 (abstract). In: Kahn MG, editor. Proceedings of the 1993 AMIA Spring Congress; 1993 May 9-12; St. Louis. Washington, D.C.: AMIA, 1993:49.

Hripcsak G. A neural network for medical diagnosis that accommodates unreliable data (abstract). In: Hammond WE, editor. Proceedings of the American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics Congress 89; 1989 May 11-13; San Francisco. Washington, D.C.: AAMSI Publishers, 1989:159-63. (abstract) (draft)

Publications - reviews, chapters, editorials, and invited papers

Hripcsak G. Synopsis: decision support, knowledge representation and management. In: Haux R, Kulikowski C, editors. 2005 IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Stuttgart: Schattauer, 2005. (draft)

Sittig DF, Shiffman R, Leonard K, Friedman C, Rudolph B, Hripcsak G, Adams L, Kleinman LC. A draft framework for measuring progress towards the development of a National Healthcare Information Infrastructure. In: National Health Information Infrastructure 2004: Cornerstones for Electronic Healthcare; 2004 July 20–23; Washington, DC.

Bakken S, Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G. Promoting patient safety and enabling evidence-based practice through informatics. In: Measuring and Improving Health Care Quality: Towards Meaningful Solutions to Pressing Problems: Nursing’s Contributions to the State of the Science; 2002 Apr 18–20; Philadelphia. (draft)

Hripcsak G. IAIMS architecture. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1997;4:S20-30. (abstract) (draft)

DuMouchel W, Friedman C, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, and Clayton PD. Two applications of statistical modelling to natural language processing. In: Fisher D and Lenz H, editors. AI and Statistics V. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1996:413-21. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Pryor TA, Wigertz OB. Transferring medical knowledge bases between different HIS environments. In: Prokosch HU, Dudeck J, editors. Hospital Information Systems: Design and Development Characteristics; Impact and Future Architecture. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science B.V., 1995:241-64. (abstract) (draft)

Clayton PD, Hripcsak G. Decision support in healthcare. In: Hammond WE, Bakker AR, Ball MJ, editors. Information Systems with Fading Boundaries. Shannon: Elsevier, 1995:59-66.

Hripcsak G. The Arden Syntax for medical logic modules: introduction. Comput Biol Med 1994;24:329-30. (abstract) (draft)

Hripcsak G. Synopsis: health and clinical management. In: van Bemmel JH, McCray AT, editors. 1994 Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Stuttgart: Schattauer, 1994.

Hripcsak G, Wigertz OB, Kahn MG, Clayton PD, Pryor TA. ASTM E31.15 on health knowledge representation: the Arden Syntax. Stud Health Technol Inform 1993;6:105-12. (abstract)

McDonald CJ, Hripcsak GH. Data exchange standards for computer-based patient records. In: Ball MJ, Collen MF, editors. Aspects of the Computer-based Patient Record. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1992:157-64.

Hripcsak G. Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Modules. MD Comput 1991;8(2):76-8. (abstract)

Hripcsak G, Clayton PD, Cimino JJ, Johnson SB, Friedman C. Medical decision support at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. In: Timmers T, Blum BI, editors. Software Engineering in Medical Informatics. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1991:471-9. (abstract) (draft)

Cimino JJ, Hripcsak G, Johnson SB, Friedman C, Clayton PD. Prototyping a vocabulary management system in an object-oriented environment. In: Timmers T, Blum BI, editors. Software Engineering in Medical Informatics. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1991:429-39.

Wigertz OB, Clayton PD, Hripcsak G, Linnarsson R. Knowledge representation and data model to support medical knowledge base transportability. In: Talmon J, Spiegelhalter J, editors. System Engineering in Medicine. Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 1989. (abstract) (draft)