Health Informatics. Edition: 3
Learn how information technology intersects with today's health care! Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach, 3rd Edition, follows the tradition of expert informatics educators Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers with new lead author, Lynda R. Hardy, to prepare you for success in today's technology-filled healthcare practice. Concise coverage includes information systems and applications, such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, telehealth, mHealth, ePatients, and social media tools, as well as system implementation. New to this edition are topics that include analytical approaches to health informatics, increased information on FHIR and SMART on FHIR, and the use of health informatics in pandemics.
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Unit 1: Background and Foundational Information
- Informatics as a Profession
- Theoretical Foundations of Health informatics
- Use of Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence in Informatics
- Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining, and Practice-Based Evidence
- Program Evaluation and Research Techniques
- Electronic Health Records and Applications for Managing Patient Care
- Administrative Applications in Healthcare Delivery
- Telehealth and Applications for Delivering Care at a Distance
- Home Health and Related Community-Based Systems
- Clinical Decision Support Systems in Healthcare
- Public Health Informatics
- Organizational Informatics
- Technical Infrastructure to Support Healthcare
- The Engaged Evolving ePatient
- Social Networking and Other Web-Based Applications in Healthcare Delivery and Education
- Personal Health Records (PHRs)
- mHealth
- Project Management Principles and Clinical Systems
- Identifying and Selecting an Information System Solution
- Implementing and Upgrading an Information System Solution
- Health System Downtime and Disaster Recovery
- Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security
- Patient Safety and Quality Initiatives in Informatics
- Product Usability and the User Experience
- Standards
- Informatics Governance
- Legal Issues, Federal Regulations, and Accreditation
- Health Policy and Informatics
- Informatics in the Curriculum for Healthcare Professionals
- Distributive Education: Applications, Techniques, and Issues
- Information Systems and Technical Tools in Healthcare Education
- Simulation and Virtual Reality in Healthcare Education
- International Efforts, Issues, and Innovations
- Future Directions and Future Research in Health Informatics
Unit 2: Information Systems and Applications for Delivery of Health Care
Unit 3: Participatory Health Care Informatics and Health Care on the Internet
Unit 4: Project Management Tools and Procedures
Unit 5: Quality, Usability and Standards in Informatics
Unit 6: Governance and Organizational Structures for Informatics
Unit 7: Education and Informatics
Unit 8: International Informatics Efforts
Unit 9: The Present and Future
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