Last updated on: 22/06/2018
1. Contact details
Name of data sourceHealthcare Emergency Information System
Name under which the data source should be displayed in the inventory (e.g short name if one exists)HEIS
Name of organisation
1) Department/research groupClinical Epidemiological Unit
2) Organisation/affiliationDepartment of Epidemiology
Administrative Contact
Title Dr
Last name Davoli
First name Marina
Address line 1Via Cristofor Colombo 112
Address line 2
Address line 3
CityRome
Postcode00147
CountryItaly
Scientific Contact
Title Dr
Last name Davoli
First name Marina
Address line 1Via Cristoforo Colombo 112
Address line 2
Address line 3
CityRome
Postcode00147
CountryItaly
Alternative Contact
Title Mrs
Last name Kirchmayer
First name Ursula
Address line 1Via Cristoforo Colombo 112
Address line 2
Address line 3
CityRome
Postcode00147
CountryItaly
2. Description/category
Administrative database, e.g. claims database
3.1 Coverage of licensed medicinal products
Licensed Medicinal Product
Comments
None
3.2 ATC code (5th level)
No
3.3 Other product dictionaries
No
3.4 Recording of indication for use
No
4. Coverage of events
Event
Dictionary
Dictionary details
Discharge diagnosis
Yes
ICD-9-CM
5. Year of establishment
2001
6. Geographical origin of data
EEA/EFTA countries
Italy
7. Demographical extent of data collection
Regional sub-set :
Lazio region
8. Age groups
17 years and under [Paediatrics]
18 to 45 years
46 to 64 years
65 years and over
9. Size of the source/catchment population
5,700,000
10 a. Total (cumulative) number of persons with actual data
10 b. Number of persons with active data collection in past calendar year
11. Possibility to obtain additional information on the patient
a) Clinical information from treating physician?
No
b) Questionnaire data from the patient?
No
c) Genetic information or samples?
No
12. Possibility of links to other sources of data
Yes :
Record linkage can be performed with all other available information systems (MIS, PHARM, HIS)
13. Written policy governing data access
Yes
14. Committee to evaluate requests for data access
No
15. Charge/fee for data access
No
16. Selected publications of the last 5 calendar years using data from this data source
ReferenceLink to web-publication
Mataloni F, Pinnarelli L, Perucci CA, Davoli M, Fusco D. Characteristics of ED crowding in the Lazio Region (Italy) and short-term health outcomes. Intern Emerg Med. 2018 May 25. doi: 10.1007/s11739-018-1881-3
Ferroni E, Belleudi V, Cascini S, Di Martino M, Kirchmayer U, Pistelli R2, Patorno E, Formoso G, Fusco D, Perucci CA, Davoli M, Agabiti N; OUTPUL Study Group1. Role of Tiotropium in Reducing Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease When Combined With Long-Acting β2 -Agonists and Inhaled Corticosteroids: The OUTPUL Study. J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Nov;56(11):1423-1432. doi: 10.1002/jcph.750.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111769/
Cascini S, Agabiti N, Incalzi RA, Pinnarelli L, Mayer F, Arcà M, Fusco D, Davoli M. Pneumonia burden in elderly patients: a classification algorithm using administrative data. BMC Infect Dis. 2013 Nov 25;13:559. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-559.
de'Donato FK1, Leone M, Noce D, Davoli M, Michelozzi P. The impact of the February 2012 cold spell on health in Italy using surveillance data. PLoS One. 2013 Apr
18;8(4):e61720. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061720. Print 2013.
Di Domenicantonio R, Cappai G, Sciattella P, Belleudi V, Di Martino M, Agabiti N, et al. (2016) The Tradeoff between Travel Time from Home to
Hospital and Door to Balloon Time in Determining Mortality among STEMI Patients Undergoing PCI. PLoS ONE 11(6): e0158336. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0158336
