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Book Synopsis: Awarded second place in the 2017 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Information Technology category. See how information technology intersects with health care! Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach, 2nd Edition prepares you for success in today's technology-filled healthcare practice. Concise coverage includes information systems and applications such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, telehealth, ePatients, and social media tools, as well as system implementation. New to this edition are topics including data science and analytics, mHealth, principles of project management, and contract negotiations. Written by expert informatics educators Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers, this edition enhances the book that won a 2013 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award!Experts from a wide range of health disciplines cover the latest on the interprofessional aspects of informatics ― a key Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative and a growing specialty area in nursing. Case studies encourage higher-level thinking about how concepts apply to real-world nursing practice. Discussion questions challenge you to think critically and to visualize the future of health informatics. Objectives, key terms and an abstract at the beginning of each chapter provide an overview of what you will learn.Conclusion and Future Directions section at the end of each chapter describes how informatics will continue to evolve as healthcare moves to an interprofessional foundation.NEW! Updated chapters reflect the current and evolving practice of health informatics, using real-life healthcare examples to show how informatics applies to a wide range of topics and issues. NEW mHealth chapter discusses the use of mobile technology, a new method of health delivery ― especially for urban or under-served populations ― and describes the changing levels of responsibility for both patients and providers. NEW Data Science and Analytics in Healthcare chapter shows how Big Data ― as well as analytics using data mining and knowledge discovery techniques ― applies to healthcare.NEW Project Management Principles chapter discusses proven project management tools and techniques for coordinating all types of health informatics-related projects.NEW Contract Negotiations chapter describes strategic methods and tips for negotiating a contract with a healthcare IT vendor. NEW Legal Issues chapter explains how federal regulations and accreditation processes may impact the practice of health informatics. NEW HITECH Act chapter explains the regulations relating to health informatics in the Health Information Technology for Education and Clinical Health Act as well as the Meaningful Use and Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
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Are you ready to take your healthcare career to the next level? Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach is the essential resource you need. With its concise coverage of information systems and applications such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, and telehealth, this book prepares you for success in today's technology-filled healthcare practice. It also delves into the exciting world of social media tools and ePatients, giving you a well-rounded education in the intersection of information technology and healthcare.
But this second edition doesn't stop there. It goes beyond the basics to cover topics such as data science and analytics, mHealth, project management principles, and contract negotiations. Authored by informatics experts Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers, this book is a one-stop resource that will keep you ahead of the curve in this fast-evolving field. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from the best.
As an added bonus, experts from various health disciplines contribute their insights to give you a comprehensive view of informatics from an interprofessional standpoint. Case studies challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world nursing practices, while discussion questions encourage critical thinking and help you envision the future of health informatics.
With updated chapters that reflect the current and evolving practice of health informatics, this book is a must-have for any healthcare professional who wants to stay on top of the latest trends. Its focus on mobile technology, data science, project management, and legal issues makes it relevant to today's healthcare landscape. Don't wait - equip yourself with the knowledge and skills you need to excel in this growing specialty area. Take the first step towards success by getting your hands on a copy of Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach today.
Interested in learning more? Check out Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach and see how it can transform your career.
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