Key advances in clinical informatics : transforming health care through health information technology / edited by Aziz Sheikh [and three others] ; foreword by Sir John Savill.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sheikh, Aziz, editor.

Savill, John, writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical informatics.

Medical care--Information technology.

Medical care.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : Academic Press, 2017.

Summary:

Key Advances in Clinical Informatics: Transforming Health Care through Health Information Technology provides a state-of-the-art overview of the most current subjects in clinical informatics. Leading international authorities write short, accessible, well-referenced chapters which bring readers up-to-date with key developments and likely future advances in the relevant subject areas. This book encompasses topics such as inpatient and outpatient clinical information systems, clinical decision support systems, health information technology, genomics, mobile health, telehealth and cloud-based computing. Additionally, it discusses privacy, confidentiality and security required for health data. Edited by internationally recognized authorities in the field of clinical informatics, the book is a valuable resource for medical/nursing students, clinical informaticists, clinicians in training, practicing clinicians and allied health professionals with an interest in health informatics.-- Source other than the Library of Congress.

Contents:

An overview of clinical informatics / Kathrin M. Cresswell, David W. Bates, Adam Wright and Aziz Sheikh

Inpatient clinical information systems / Kathrin M. Cresswell and Aziz Sheikh

Outpatient clinical information systems / Adam Wright and David W. Bates

Electronic clinical documentation / Gordon D. Schiff and Mary J. Tharayil

Interoperability / Mark E. Frisse

Privacy and security / John D. Halamka

Public policy and health informatics / David W. Bates and Aziz Sheikh

Health information technology and value / Blackford Middleton and Ngai T Cheung

Organizational and behavioral issues / Joan S. Ash and Nancy M. Lorenzi

Medication management, and laboratory and radiology testing / Sarah P. Slight and David W. Bates

Bioinformatics and precision medicine / Arjun K. Manrai and Isaac S. Kohane

Clinical decision support and knowledge management / Robert A. Greenes

Mobile health / Karandeep Singh and Adam B. Landman

A sociotechnical approach to electronic health record related safety / Dean F. Sittig and Hardeep Singh

Predictive analytics and population health / Peter S. Hall and Andrew Morris

An apps-based information economy in healthcare / Kenneth D. Mandl, Joshua C. Mandel and Pascal B Pfiffner

Cloud-based computing / Mehrdad A. Mizani

Social and consumer informatics / Felix Graves and Ronen Rozenblum

Machine learning in healthcare / Alison Callahan and Nigam H. Shah

The future of medical informatics / David W. Gates, Kathrin M. Cresswell, Adam Wright and Aziz Sheikh.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-12-809525-3