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By Kenneth R. Ong

This 3rd variation of HIMSS' award-winning, bestseller explores how clinicians, sufferers, and wellbeing and fitness IT stakeholders are participating to help high-value care via well-being IT. Medical Informatics: An govt Primer maintains to discover info applied sciences utilized in health facility settings, on the physician's place of work and in sufferers' houses to supply high-value sufferer care. built for healthcare executives, the ebook appears to be like at how clinicians, sufferers and overall healthiness IT stakeholders are participating on a 'team-based,' IT-enabled method of healthcare.

The book's authors provide supplier luck tales on using wellbeing and fitness IT-such as EHRs, scientific selection aid, telehealth and digital caliber degree reporting to remodel healthcare, whereas addressing well-being IT usability, interoperability, privateness and protection matters and assembly federal rules. New to this variation are chapters thinking about how healthiness IT recommendations, cellular applied sciences and private electronic instruments are demonstrating the worth of overall healthiness IT. clinical Informatics additionally explores winning EHR implementations by means of companies famous with the HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence, via case reports considering sufferer engagement, inhabitants administration, scientific and enterprise intelligence, healthiness details alternate and sufferer readmission prevention.

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Pdf. Accessed November 23, 2014. 21. Institute of Medicine [IOM]. Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st century. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2001. 22. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society [HIMSS]. (2013). Texas Health Resources Selected as 2013 Enterprise HIMSS Davies Award Winner. org/News/NewsDetail. ItemNumber=23066. Accessed November 23, 2014. 23. Healthcare-associated Infections. ) Center for Disease Control and Prevention. cdc. gov/HAI/surveillance/.

2014;27(2):219-228. 8. HIMSS Value Step. (2014). Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society [HIMSS]. aspx#/steps-app. Accessed November 23, 2014. 9. Waiting Room Solutions. (2012). Going Solo: Getting bang for your buck. https://www. pdf. Accessed July 20, 2013. 10. Virginia Health IT Regional Extension Center. EHR enables organizational transformation for internal medicine physician. Accessed October 4, 2011. 11. Makam AN, Lanham HJ, Batchelor K, et al. Use and satisfaction with key functions of a common commercial electronic health record: A survey of primary care providers.

18 The EHR also enhances the ease of access to patient medical records. 18 As evidenced by the Silow-Carroll, Edwards and Rodin study, the EHR has allowed for processes to be streamlined to reduce the time required to complete certain processes in a hospital setting. The reduction in the redundancy of ordering labs and x-rays has also been cited as a benefit following the adoption of EHRs. 29 As evidenced in the literature and case studies, health IT has an instrumental impact on the treatment of patients in healthcare settings.

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