Practitioner's Guide to Health Informatics
Mark L. Braunstein, "Practitioner's Guide to Health Informatics"
English | ISBN: 3319176617 | 2015 | 183 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 3319176617 | 2015 | 183 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
"This book will be a terrific introduction to the field of clinical IT and clinical informatics" – Kevin Johnson
"Dr. Braunstein has done a wonderful job of exploring a number of key trends in technology in the context of the transformations that are occurring in our health care system" – Bob Greenes
"This insightful book is a perfect primer for technologists entering the health tech field." – Deb Estrin
"This book should be read by everyone." – David Kibbe
This book provides care providers and other non-technical readers with a broad, practical overview of the changing US healthcare system and the contemporary health informatics systems and tools that are increasingly critical to its new financial and clinical care paradigms. US healthcare delivery is dramatically transforming and informatics is at the center of the changes. Increasingly care providers must be skilled users of informatics tools to meet federal mandates and succeed under value-based contracts that demand higher quality and increased patient satisfaction but at lower cost. Yet, most have little formal training in these systems and technologies.
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