Published November, 2013
By Morris F. Collen
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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Chapter 1 offers an overview of the basic computer technology. Although the concurrent evolution of medical informatics in Canada, Europe, and Japan certainly influenced workers in the United States, the scope of this historical review is limited to the development of medical informatics within the United States.

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Published November, 2013
By Gondy Leroy
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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This book provides a practical, hands-on guide to conducting user studies in informatics. The book is intended for advanced undergraduate students, beginning graduate students and as a refresher for any researcher evaluating the usefulness of informatics for people by doing user studies.

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Published November, 2013
By Sajeesh Kumar and Helen Snooks
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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Written by experts from around the globe (USA, Europe, Australia and Asia) this book explains technical issues, digital information processing and collective experiences from practitioners in different parts of the world practicing a wide range of telenursing applications including telenursing research by professionals in the field.

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Published September, 2013
By Alain Venot, Anita Burgun and Catherine Quantin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
Series: Health Informatics
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Over the years, medical informatics has matured into a true scientific discipline. Medical informatics is also often included in the curricula of many other disciplines, including the life sciences, engineering and economics. Medical informatics is a complex and rapidly changing discipline.

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Published September, 2013
By Eta S. Berner and Eta Berner
Publisher: Springer (Springer London)
Series: Health Informatics
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This book offers strategies, methods and suggested curriculum content for training and education programs in informatics and health IT, to prepare individuals as researchers, leaders, managers and developers of informatics tools, intervention and systems.

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Published August, 2013
By James Andrews, Rachel L. Richesson, James E. Andrews and Rachel Richesson
Publisher: Springer (Springer London)
Series: Health Informatics
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This book examines Clinical Research Informatics in light of the changing role of the consumer, the growing need for global coordination, and the merging of clinical care delivery and research as part of a changing paradigm in global healthcare delivery.

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Published August, 2013
By Bruce R. Schatz and Richard B. Berlin Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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The first systematic survey of Healthcare Infrastructure, this book describes the inevitable future of health systems. This book outlines how the health of populations will be measured at the level of individuals, combining engineering and medicine to support viable health systems for the first time.

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Published July, 2013
By Prakash M. Nadkarni
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
Rating: 3.00
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While the use of database technology is ubiquitous throughout IT (and health IT in particular), it is not generally appreciated that, as a database increases in scope, certain designs are far superior to others.

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Published April, 2013
By Naakesh A. Dewan, Nancy M. Lorenzi, John Luo, Naakesh Dewan, John S. Luo and Dewan Naakesh
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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The purpose of this book is to be the premier resource for behavioural health clinicians who are considering adopting technology into their practice. Adoption of technology is slow in behavioural healthcare, and this book will enhance the adoption and utilization of various technologies in practice.

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Published April, 2013
By Joan M. Kiel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Health Informatics
Rating: 3.00
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The first section provides information and examples prior to the patient visit, and includes examples of physicians who utilize email and Web sites to attract patients, electronic scheduling systems to decrease wait time, and registration systems which can verify insurance information.

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