TY - BOOK AU - Borycki,Elizabeth TI - International perspectives in health informatics T2 - Studies in health technology and informatics SN - 9781607507093 AV - R858.A2 I58 2011eb U1 - 651.5/04261 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Amsterdam, Washington, DC PB - Ios Press KW - Medical informatics KW - Congresses KW - World health KW - Medical Informatics KW - methods KW - Global Health KW - Medical Informatics Applications KW - Médecine KW - Informatique KW - Congrès KW - Santé mondiale KW - MEDICAL KW - Medical History & Records KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Fulltext KW - Internet Resources KW - Conference papers and proceedings N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Title page; Preface; ITCH 2011 Steering Committee; ITCH 2011 Scientific Program Committee; Contents; Clinical Decision Support; Clinical Informatics; E-Learning and Education; Evaluation; Health Records; Health Informatics Initiatives in Developing Countries; Healthcare Modeling and Simulation; Human Computer Interaction; Initiatives in International Health Informatics; On-Line Communities; Methods; Nursing Informatics; Public Health Informatics; Safety and Quality Management; Standardization and Interoperability; Telehealth; Subject Index; Author Index N2 - Health information systems are now widely used around the world to raise the quality of healthcare, reduce medical error rates and improve access to health information and services, and health informatics is now recognized as a separate and unique area of disciplinary study and professional practice. This book presents the proceedings of the 2011 Information Technology and Communications in Health (ITCH) conference, in Victoria, BC, Canada in February 2011. Health informatics issues are not unique to one country or one organization and with its theme of International Perspectives, this confere UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=361487 ER -