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Prediction of bladder cancer treatment side effects using an ontology-based reasoning for enhanced patient health safety (2021)
Journal Article
Barki, C., Rahmouni, H. B., & Labidi, S. (2021). Prediction of bladder cancer treatment side effects using an ontology-based reasoning for enhanced patient health safety. Informatics, 8(3), Article 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics8030055

Predicting potential cancer treatment side effects at time of prescription could decrease potential health risks and achieve better patient satisfaction. This paper presents a new approach, founded on evidence-based medical knowledge, using as much i... Read More about Prediction of bladder cancer treatment side effects using an ontology-based reasoning for enhanced patient health safety.

An ontology-based compliance audit framework for medical data sharing across Europe (2021)
Journal Article
Boussi Rahmouni, H., & Munir, K. (2021). An ontology-based compliance audit framework for medical data sharing across Europe. International Arab Journal of Information Technology, 18(2), 158-169

Complying with privacy in multi-jurisdictional health domains is important as well as challenging. The compliance management process will not be efficient unless it manages to show evidences of explicit verification of legal requirements. In order to... Read More about An ontology-based compliance audit framework for medical data sharing across Europe.

Model-based prediction of oncotherapy risks and side effects in bladder cancer (2021)
Journal Article
Barki, C., Rahmouni, H., & Labidi, S. (2021). Model-based prediction of oncotherapy risks and side effects in bladder cancer. Procedia Computer Science, 818-826. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2021.01.235

The prediction of cancer treatment side-effects requires the capturing of complex biophysical therapy parameters and the integration of different medical knowledge elements. In relation with radiotherapy, it is widely observed that the uncontrolled p... Read More about Model-based prediction of oncotherapy risks and side effects in bladder cancer.

Sensitive data discovery in care pathways using Business Process Modelling and HL7-CDA (2019)
Journal Article
Essefi, I., Rahmouni, H. B., & Ladeb, M. F. (2019). Sensitive data discovery in care pathways using Business Process Modelling and HL7-CDA. International Journal on Advances in Life Sciences, 11(2), 56-67

Medical data communication is an important process enabling collaboration between healthcare professionals. The use of patient Electronic Health Record (EHR) ensures an enhanced continuity of care since it provides a centralized patient information a... Read More about Sensitive data discovery in care pathways using Business Process Modelling and HL7-CDA.

A reverse-engineering methodology for medical enhancement processes (2019)
Journal Article
Rahmouni, H. B. (2019). A reverse-engineering methodology for medical enhancement processes. Procedia Computer Science, 164, 714-723. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2019.12.240

© 2019 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. This study was initiated for the benefit of the Tunisian Ministry of Health and the Informatics Centre of the Ministry of Health (CIMSP). The scope of our study is restricted to two university hospitals:... Read More about A reverse-engineering methodology for medical enhancement processes.

Enhanced privacy governance in Health Information Systems through business process modelling and HL7 (2019)
Journal Article
Rahmouni, H. B., Essefi, I., & Ladeb, M. F. (2019). Enhanced privacy governance in Health Information Systems through business process modelling and HL7. Procedia Computer Science, 164, 706-713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2019.12.239

© 2019 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. Medical data privacy is nowadays an alarming issue thanks to the technological revolution witnessed in the medical field and the ease of data access and exchange leveraged by newly implemented Hospital I... Read More about Enhanced privacy governance in Health Information Systems through business process modelling and HL7.

Ontology-driven generation of radiation protection procedures (2017)
Journal Article
Rahmouni Boussi, H. (2017). Ontology-driven generation of radiation protection procedures

In this article, we present the principle and suitable methodology for the design of a medical ontology that highlights the radiological and dosimetric knowledge, applied in diagnostic radiology and radiation-therapy. Our ontology, which we named «O... Read More about Ontology-driven generation of radiation protection procedures.

Towards a legislation driven framework for access control and privacy protection in public cloud (2014)
Journal Article
Rahmouni Boussi, H. (2014). Towards a legislation driven framework for access control and privacy protection in public cloud

Cloud computing is an emerging IT paradigm proving cost reduction and flexibility benefits. However security and privacy are serious issues challenging its adoption and sustainability in both social and commercial areas. Public clouds, in particular,... Read More about Towards a legislation driven framework for access control and privacy protection in public cloud.

A model-driven privacy compliance decision support for medical data sharing in Europe (2011)
Journal Article
Boussi Rahmouni, H., Solomonides, T., Casassa Mont, M., Shiu, S., & Rahmouni, M. (2011). A model-driven privacy compliance decision support for medical data sharing in Europe. Methods of Information in Medicine, 50(4), 326-336. https://doi.org/10.3414/ME10-01-0075

Objectives: Clinical practitioners and medical researchers often have to share health data with other colleagues across Europe. Privacy compliance in this context is very important but challenging. Automated privacy guidelines are a practical way of... Read More about A model-driven privacy compliance decision support for medical data sharing in Europe.

Privacy compliance and enforcement on European healthgrids: An approach through ontology (2010)
Journal Article
Rahmouni, H. B., Solomonides, T., Mont, M. C., & Simon Shiu, S. (2010). Privacy compliance and enforcement on European healthgrids: An approach through ontology. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 368(1926), 4057-4072. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2010.0169

The sharing of medical data between different healthcare organizations in Europe must comply with the legislation of the Member State where the data were originally collected. These legal requirements may differ from one state to another. Privacy req... Read More about Privacy compliance and enforcement on European healthgrids: An approach through ontology.

Privacy compliance in European healthgrid domains: an ontology-based approach (2009)
Journal Article
Boussi Rahmouni, H., Solomonides, T., Casassa Mont, M., & Shiu, S. (2009). Privacy compliance in European healthgrid domains: an ontology-based approach

The integration of different European medical systems by means of grid technologies will continue to be challenging if technology does not intervene to enhance interoperability between national regulatory frameworks on data protection. Achieving comp... Read More about Privacy compliance in European healthgrid domains: an ontology-based approach.