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Last published 2026
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Emel Seker

Healthcare Informatics Analyst - Senior

UAMS primary UA Little Rock
4 h-index 17 pubs 55 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Humans
  • Data Accuracy
  • Registries
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Data Collection
  • Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Bias
  • Animals
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Neoplasms
  • Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
  • Public Health

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ORCID

OverviewAI-generated summary

Emel Seker's research focuses on healthcare informatics, with a particular emphasis on data accuracy, bias in healthcare data, and the application of algorithms and artificial intelligence in health delivery. Seker has investigated methods for preprocessing data to mitigate bias and has contributed to understanding clinical data warehousing through scoping reviews. Their work also examines the coverage of health data standards, such as HL7® FHIR®, in supporting public health registries. Seker has explored the association between workforce configurations and patient outcomes, including length of stay and charges for hospitalized patients with congestive heart failure. Additionally, their research addresses social determinants of health and their impact on hospitalization risk in heart failure patients. Seker has a history of collaboration with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Tremaine B. Williams, Pearman D. Parker, Taren Swindle, and Alisha Crump, with whom they have co-authored multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 17
  • Citations: 55

Positions

  • Healthcare Informatics Analyst - Senior 2017–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Biomedical Informatics ORCID

Selected Publications

  • An instrument for measuring the influence of nursing care on the length of stay in heart failure hospitalizations of African Americans (2026)
    Journal of Clinical and Translational Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Social determinants of health and hospitalization risk in heart failure: A Retrospective analysis (2026)
    American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The hidden hand of endoplasmic reticulum stress in anticancer drug resistance (2025)
    Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Sociotechnical Needs of Registered Nurses in the Heart Failure Hospitalizations of African American Patients: Cross-Sectional Study (2025)
    JMIR Nursing DOI OpenAlex
  • Registered nurse effect on long length of stay in the heart failure hospitalizations of African Americans (2025)
    PLoS ONE DOI OpenAlex
  • Data-Related Processes and Challenges at Level I-IV Trauma Centers in Arkansas: Results of a Mixed-Methods Case Study. (2025)
    PubMed OpenAlex
  • Detecting the Potential for Bias in Healthcare Data (2025)
    Studies in health technology and informatics 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The association of workforce configurations with length of stay and charges in hospitalized patients with congestive heart failure (2024)
    Frontiers in Health Services 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Review of: "Sociodemographic Determinants of Gender Disparity in Dengue Fever Diagnosis and Treatment" (2024)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Review of: "Analysing the Automation of Artificial Knowledge in Virology for Safety and Effectiveness in Healthcare: Equilibrium of Advancement and Trials for Secure and Productive Health Necessities" (2024)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Measuring the Coverage of the HL7® FHIR® Standard in Supporting Data Acquisition for 3 Public Health Registries (2024)
    Journal of Medical Systems 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Association of Implemented Care Team Configuration Models with Length of Stay and Charges in Hospitalized Patients with Congestive Heart Failure: A Retrospective Analysis of EHR Data (2023)
    Research Square DOI OpenAlex
  • Protocol for the Evaluation of Data-Related Processes and Challenges at Level 1‒4 Trauma Centers in Arkansas: A Mixed-Methods Case Study (2023)
    Research Square 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Measuring the Coverage of the HL7® FHIR® Standard in Supporting Data Acquisition for 3 Public Health Registries (2023)
    Research Square DOI OpenAlex
  • Preprocessing to Address Bias in Healthcare Data (2022)
    Studies in health technology and informatics 22 citations DOI OpenAlex

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