Information Technology for the Health Professions (4th Edition)

Information Technology for the Health Professions (4th Edition)

<DIV sercontent> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Now significantly expanded and fully updated, <B> <I> <B>IN</B> </I> <I>FORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS, 4/e</I> </B> is the ideal information technology primer for readers working in any healthcare field, including allied health, nursing, medical/dental/pharmaceutical assisting, or medical administration. It fully addresses each key issue in contemporary healthcare IT, including the accelerating migration towards electronic health records. New coverage includes: smartphones, tablets, and their healthcare applications; the role of healthcare reform in promoting health IT; EHR meaningful use criteria; new practice management scheduling software; the growth of telemedicine; new problems in public health; interventional radiology; surgery-related nanotechnology; information-related biotech and pharmaceutical trends; expanded applications in psychiatry and rehabilitation; genetic privacy; and much more.</P> </DIV>