Health informatics: Practical guide for healthcare and information technology professionals. Practical guide for healthcare and information technology professionals Robert E. Hoyt, editor ; Ann Yoshihashi, associate editor. - fifth edition. - xi, 518 pages illustrations 28 cm

Revised edition of: Health informatics / Robert E. Hoyt, editor. 5th ed. �2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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. 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.

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Medical informatics.
Medicine--Data processing.
Medical Informatics
Medical Informatics Applications
Medical informatics.
M�edecine--Informatique.
Medicine--Data processing
Medical informatics

R858

610.285 HEA

W 26.5 H434h 2014