August 12, 2021
Introduction to Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
A clinical decision support system (CDSS) is a type of health information technology that provides clinicians, staff, patients, and other…
Category: Health informatics
August 11, 2021
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy–Kassebaum Act) is a United States federal measure…
August 11, 2021
From the Human Genome Project to Precision Medicine
Genomics The term genomic was coined to describe the newly emerging science of (genome) mapping, sequencing, and data processing. According…
July 27, 2021
Difference between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Deep Learning in a Nutshell
How do artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networks, and deep learning relate? Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning…
July 25, 2021
Application of Health Information Technology in Health Informatics
Health information is data about a person’s medical history, such as symptoms, diagnoses, procedures, and outcomes. Patient histories, lab results,…
July 22, 2021
Health IT (health information technology)
The design, development, implementation, usage, and maintenance of information systems for the healthcare business is known as health IT (health…
July 22, 2021
Role of health information exchange in improving patient safety
Introduction Patient safety is one of the most intriguing potential benefits of health information exchange (HIE). Healthcare is an information-intensive…
July 22, 2021
Health information exchange (HIE)-Definition, classification, benefits & challenges
Introduction Health care providers are increasingly sharing clinical data with other providers who care for the same patient by using…
August 20, 2020
Introduction to health informatics
1.0 Introduction to Health Informatics Health IT has been introduced and used in health care settings for many years now,…