International perspectives in health informatics /
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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Washington, DC :
Ios Press,
2011
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| Series: | Studies in health technology and informatics ;
v. 164. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (431 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781607507093 1607507099 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
