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Recent Advances: Medical informatics [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 Medical informatics is as much about computers as cardiology is about stethoscopes. For those who have studied the application of information technologies in medicine, the past decade has delivered one unassailable lesson. Any attempt to use information technology will fail dramatically when the motivation is the application of technology for its own ...
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The Cornerstones of Medical Informatics [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2000 The changes in the health care system over the next decade are goint to make the last 20 years seem like good old days of relative stability. We will continue to see new drugs, new devices, and new techniques; however, the true megachanges of the next decade will center on gathering, managing, and using clinical information.
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Medical Informatics and Preparedness [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2002 The terrorist attacks of September 2001 and the subsequent deliberate dissemination of anthrax have stimulated public awareness of the need in both the public health and clinical health care systems to quickly detect and respond to altered patterns of disease in communities across the nation.
Patricia Flatley Brennan +1 more
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Medical informatics in context [PDF]
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2005 AbstractMedical informatics may be defined as “the application of information science and information technology to the theoretical and practical problems of biomedical research, clinical practice, and medical education.” As such, it has become increasingly important as a unifying force‐and forum for exchange‐among cognate and contributory fields in ...
Theodore A. Morris +3 more
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Biomedical informatics in Switzerland: need for action
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2015 Biomedical informatics (BMI) is an umbrella scientific field that covers many domains, as defined several years ago by the International Medical Informatics Association and the American Medical Informatics Association, two leading players in the ...
Christian Lovis, Jürg Blaser
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Health informatics in UK Medical Education: an online survey of current practice
JRSM Open, 2016 Objective Health informatics has growing importance in clinical practice with successive General Medical Council recommendations. However, prior data suggest that undergraduate medical education largely neglects this area.
Sarah Walpole +2 more
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Standardization in Medical Informatics [PDF]
Yearbook of Medical Informatics, 1993 AbstractThis article stresses the importance of standardization in the domain of Health and Medical Informatics, and Telematics. It gives an overview of the current standing of the activities of CEN TC 251 (European Standardization Committee, Technical Committee on Health Care informatics) and describes the scope and content of a number of emerging ...
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Clinical informatics tools for healthcare quality improvement: a literature review
Inkanyiso, 2018 The paper is a review of existing literature on the importance of clinical informatics tools in promoting effective healthcare delivery. The study reports literature on clinical informatics types, benefits and challenges across the globe.
Kehinde Owolabi, Neil Evans
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Tools for medical informatics [PDF]
Journal of Digital Imaging, 1992 Informatics uses words, terms and expressions of various scientific disciplines. The proposed tools, hermeneutics and phenomenology, generate a basis for quality control by establishing the authenticity and validity of such expressions. Without such tools there is the danger that poorly defined expressions obscure true meaning and prevent progress. The
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Medical Informatics in Morocco [PDF]
Yearbook of Medical Informatics, 2013 Summary Objectives: Informatics is an essential tool for helping to transform healthcare from a paper-based to a digital sector. This article explores the state-of-the-art of health informatics in Morocco. Specifically, it aims to give a general overview of the Moroccan healthcare system, the challenges it is facing, and the efforts ...
O, Bouhaddou +2 more
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