Calano, Roel B.

Health informatics : an illustrative approach / Roel B. Calano, Fernando R. Del Rio. - First edition. - xxviii, 546 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Chapter 1 Computers and the health professions
Chapter 2 Health information system
Chapter 3 Statistical information System
Chapter 4 National Health Information System : In perspective
Chapter 5 Patient information management
Chapter 6 Computer hardware
Chapter 7 Computer software and system
Chapter 8 Open source and freeware
Chapter 9 Computer data processing
Chapter 10 Resources from the internet
Chapter 11 Computer-based clinical decision support system
Chapter 12 Health informatics and healthcare policy
Chapter 13 The role of technology in the medication process
Chapter 14 The need for healthcare standards
Chapter 15 Electronic health record
Chapter 16 Dependability of health information system
Chapter 17 Minimum data set
Chapter 18 Theories, models and framework
Chapter 19 Clinical and hospital information system
Chapter 20 Practice application
Chapter 21 Critical care application
Chapter 22 Ambulatory care application
Chapter 23 Community health application
Chapter 24 Informatics solution to emergency preparedness
Chapter 25 Patient use of informatics
Chapter 26 Developing health information skills
Chapter 27 Enhancing health information skills
Chapter 28 International perspective
Chapter 29 Compiled board examination reviewer
Chapter 30 Enhancing computer laboratory skills



College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology


Text in English

9789715133494 (pbk)


Medical informatics.
Public health--Information services.

610.285 C12 / 2017