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Conducting Successful EM Resident Research : Working with Databases

Conducting Successful EM Resident Research : Working with Databases. 2008 UIC Research Course UIC EM Residency Program Chicago, IL September 25, 2008. Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH FACEP Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago, IL.

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Conducting Successful EM Resident Research : Working with Databases

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  1. Conducting Successful EM Resident Research: Working with Databases

  2. 2008 UIC Research CourseUIC EM Residency ProgramChicago, IL September 25, 2008

  3. Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH FACEP ProfessorDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineChicago, IL

  4. Attending PhysicianEmergency MedicineUniversity of Illinois HospitalChicago, IL

  5. Using CDC Databases

  6. Using State of Illinois Databases

  7. Questions/Issues • Data Depth? • Publishability? • Access to database? • Permission?

  8. Utility of Database Approach • Easy • Recognized • Legitimate • Provides public health perspective

  9. Other Databases • Nexus • Asthma consortium • EMR systems • Medicare data?

  10. Conclusions • Databases exist • Allows for simple story telling • Can be done by a resident MD • Queries on line • Further analysis needs to be explored

  11. Recommendations • Consider database use • Do queries • See if there is something to publish • Get access to data or get the data analyzed by those who built the database • Collaborate • Publish your public health findings

  12. Thank you.www.ferne.orgferne@ferne.orgedsloan@uic.edu312 413 7490 ferne_2008_research_lecture_sloan_working_databases_092508_final 9/28/2014 1:41 PM Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

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