Understanding Health Information Systems for the Health Professions
Author: Jean A. Balgrosky (Author)
Edition: 4th
Language: English
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.9 x 9.2 inches
ISBN-10: 128412639X
ISBN-13: 978-1284126393
Publication Date: February 2, 2018
Print Length: 552 pages

Explore the critical role of health information systems in modern healthcare with this comprehensive guide. This updated edition provides an in-depth look at the technology and management strategies essential for success in today’s fast-paced medical environment. Key features include practical case studies, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises that enhance understanding and application. Ideal for students and professionals alike, this book offers valuable insights into how health information systems can improve patient care, streamline operations, and support evidence-based practices.

Discover the latest advancements in EHRs, interoperability standards, data security, and more. Understand the challenges of implementing and maintaining effective health IT solutions. Gain a deeper understanding of the legal and ethical implications associated with the use of health information systems. Whether you are new to the field or looking to expand your knowledge, this book is an essential resource for navigating the complex world of healthcare technology.