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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsUnit 1: Background and Foundational Information Informatics as a Profession Theoretical Foundations of Health informatics Use of Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence in Informatics Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining, and Practice-Based Evidence Program Evaluation and Research Techniques Unit 2: Information Systems and Applications for Delivery of Health Care Electronic Health Records and Applications for Managing Patient Care Administrative Applications in Healthcare Delivery Telehealth and Applications for Delivering Care at a Distance Home Health and Related Community-Based Systems Clinical Decision Support Systems in Healthcare Public Health Informatics Organizational Informatics Technical Infrastructure to Support Healthcare Unit 3: Participatory Health Care Informatics and Health Care on the Internet The Engaged Evolving ePatient Social Networking and Other Web-Based Applications in Healthcare Delivery and Education Personal Health Records (PHRs) mHealth Unit 4: Project Management Tools and Procedures Project Management Principles and Clinical Systems Identifying and Selecting an Information System Solution Implementing and Upgrading an Information System Solution Health System Downtime and Disaster Recovery Unit 5: Quality, Usability and Standards in Informatics Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security Patient Safety and Quality Initiatives in Informatics Product Usability and the User Experience Standards Unit 6: Governance and Organizational Structures for Informatics Informatics Governance Legal Issues, Federal Regulations, and Accreditation Health Policy and Informatics Unit 7: Education and Informatics Informatics in the Curriculum for Healthcare Professionals Distributive Education: Applications, Techniques, and Issues Information Systems and Technical Tools in Healthcare Education Simulation and Virtual Reality in Healthcare Education Unit 8: International Informatics Efforts International Efforts, Issues, and Innovations Unit 9: The Present and Future Future Directions and Future Research in Health Informatics
