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Health informatics : practical guide for healthcare and information technology professionals

Robert E. Hoyt (Editor), Ann Yoshihashi (Editor)
Health Informatics (HI) focuses on the application of Information Technology (IT) to the field of medicine to improve individual and population healthcare delivery, education and research. This extensively updated sixth edition reflects the current knowledge in Health Informatics and provides learning objectives, key points, case studies and references
Print Book, English, 2014
Sixth edition View all formats and editions
Informatics Education, [Place of publication not identified], 2014
xi, 518 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
9781304791108, 1304791106
874754065
Overview of health informatics
Healthcare data, information and knowledge
Healthcare data analytics
Electronic health records
Health information exchange
Data standards and medical coding
Architectures of information systems
Health information privacy and security
Health information ethics
Consumer health informatics
Mobile technology
Online medical resources
Medical information retrieval
Evidence based medicine & clinical practice guidelines
Disease management and disease registries
Quality improvement strategies
Patient safety and health information technology
Telemedicine
Medical imaging informatics
Bioinformatics
Public health informatics
E-research
Revised edition of: Health informatics / Robert E. Hoyt, editor. 5th ed. ©2012