Informatics in Primary Care : Strategies in Information Management for the Healthcare Provider /

This text is designed to enhance patient care by providing the primary care practitioner with contemporary up-to-date information on the wide variety of topics they will confront in their practice. With the rapid and wide-spread technological advances of recent years, no single aspect of medicine ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norris, Thomas E.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fuller, Sherrilynne S., Goldberg, Harold I., Tarczy-Hornoch, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2002.
Series:Health informatics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • An Overview of Primary Care Informatics
  • The Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • Importation of Data from Other Programs and Databases
  • HL7 Interfaces
  • Importing of Laboratory Data
  • Import of Images
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Clinical Decision Support
  • Knowledge Resources: Finding Answers to Primary Care Questions
  • Using Computer-Based Information Systems to Manage Patient Education Resources and Instruction in Your Practice
  • Workflow Automation with Electronic Medical Records
  • Privacy and Security of Patient Information: the ABC's
  • Electronic Billing for the Primary Care Physician
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Telecommunications in Primary Care.