Medical Informatics - Organization & administration
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Stimulus bill implementation: expanding meaningful use of health IT.

23 Aug 2009 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act authorizes an estimated $38 billion in incentives and supports for health information technology (IT) from 2009 to 2019. After years of sluggish HIT adoption, this crisis-driven investment of public funds ... Read more...

Informatics in radiology: integration of the medical imaging resource center into a teaching hospital network to allow single sign-on access.

29 Jun 2009 The RSNA Medical Imaging Resource Center (MIRC) software is an open-source program that allows users to identify, index, and retrieve images, teaching files, and other radiologic data that share a common underlying structure. The software is being ... Read more...

Don E. Detmer and the American Medical Informatics Association: an appreciation.

29 Jun 2009 Don E. Detmer has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) for the past five years, helping to set a course for the organization and demonstrating remarkable leadership as AMIA has ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Medical Informatics - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Stimulus bill implementation: expanding meaningful use of health IT. 23 Aug 2009
• Informatics in radiology: integration of the medical imaging resource center into a teaching hospital network to allow single sign-on access. 29 Jun 2009
• IT convergence: advice to biomeds. 29 Jun 2009
• Don E. Detmer and the American Medical Informatics Association: an appreciation. 29 Jun 2009
• Connected in the country. South Carolina project links rural providers to academic and other resources. 27 Jun 2009
• The impact of library services in primary care trusts in NHS North West England: a large-scale retrospective quantitative study of online resource usage in relation to types of service. 30 May 2009
• You should harmonize your quality, safety, and IT programs. 30 May 2009
• Building a National Health IT System from the middle out. 29 Apr 2009
• Making healthcare delivery personal. 29 Apr 2009
• Informatics methods to enable patient-centered radiology. 29 Apr 2009
• WISDOM-II: screening against multiple targets implicated in malaria using computational grid infrastructures. 29 Apr 2009
• Rolling out the red carpet. 30 Mar 2009
• Considering an EMR system? 27 Feb 2009
• The value and impact of information provided through library services for patient care: developing guidance for best practice. 27 Feb 2009
• Interlending and document supply trends in NHS North West health libraries 2003/2004 to 2006/2007. 27 Feb 2009
• Health informatics education: a global challenge. 27 Feb 2009
• A centralized informatics infrastructure for the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network. 30 Jan 2009
• Requirements analysis for HL7 message development in poison control center. 30 Dec 2008
• Developing a clinical informatics system which supports a model of partnership among caregivers, patients, and families. 30 Dec 2008
• Capturing business requirements for the Swedish national information structure. 30 Dec 2008

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Technical information about 'Medical Informatics'

Definition: The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of medical data through the application of computers to various aspects of health care and medicine.

Descriptor UI: D008490

Alternative terms: Medical Informatics; Informatics, Medical; Information Science, Medical; Information Sciences, Medical; Medical Information Sciences; Science, Medical Information; Sciences, Medical Information; Medical Information Science; Medical Computer Science; Computer Sciences, Medical; Medical Computer Sciences; Science, Medical Computer; Sciences, Medical Computer; Computer Science, Medical; Clinical Informatics; Informatics, Clinical;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: L01.313.500; L01.700;

History Note: 87

Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: MED INFORMATICS