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Health care informatics : a skills-based resource

Title
Health care informatics : a skills-based resource / Bill G. Felkey, Brent I. Fox, and Margaret R. Thrower.
Author
Felkey, Bill G.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American Pharmacists Association, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Fox, Brent I.
  • Thrower, Margaret R.
Description
xiii, 417 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"Health Care Informatics: A Skills-Based Resource helps you understand and use computer-related tools in health care, including the Internet, telecommunications, and point-of-care technology. Each chapter takes you through practical applications of specific informatics skills and concepts."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. What is informatics? -- Ch. 2. Computer and network basics -- Ch. 3. Data processing in health care -- Ch. 4. Information systems in health care -- Ch. 5. The Internet -- Ch. 6. Telecommunication in health care -- Ch. 7. Point of care technology -- Ch. 8. Literature retrieval -- Ch. 9. Finding resources electronically -- Ch. 10. Evaluating the literature -- Ch. 11. Tools for bringing evidence into practice -- Ch. 12. Telehealth -- Ch. 13. E-commerce -- Ch. 14. Patient and professional education -- Ch. 15. Privacy, security, HIPAA, and related matters -- Ch. 16. The future of health care informatics.
ISBN
1582120609
LCCN
2005023222
OCLC
  • ocm61295835
  • SCSB-5220846
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries