Features a unique, interdisciplinary approach to health care informatics, for a well-rounded foundation in working and communicating with many areas of health care Written by an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who are experts in their respective disciplines Examines all roles and functions of health care - practice, research, education, and administration - in relation to informatics Significant issues and trends in health care informatics are discussed, such as the new regulations regarding the ...
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Features a unique, interdisciplinary approach to health care informatics, for a well-rounded foundation in working and communicating with many areas of health care Written by an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who are experts in their respective disciplines Examines all roles and functions of health care - practice, research, education, and administration - in relation to informatics Significant issues and trends in health care informatics are discussed, such as the new regulations regarding the privacy of medical records and related computer security regulations A supplemental online component for instructors and students provides computer-based access to interactive exercises, PowerPoint slides, test questions, and other learning activities Separate chapters address key topics in informatics, including major theories, clinical decision-making, communication approaches, and distributed education A separate chapter explores the history of health care informatics for a background in why and how informatics has developed Learning Objectives focus the readers' attention on essential information in the chapter A Chapter Outline highlights the main chapter concepts, and a Conclusion summarizes key points Key Terms, listed at the beginning of each chapter and bolded throughout, reinforce important terminology Discussion Questions at the end of each chapter challenge readers' critical thinking skills A Glossary includes definitions for each Key Term, for easy access to definitions of important terms An attractive two-color design emphasizes key features and creates an inviting, accessible text.
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