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2. What is Health Informatics & How Do I Start a Career in It? - AOL

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   A career in health informatics generally requires developing hard skills in: Information technology: This involves the management of information systems, including both software and hardware, that ...

3. Health informatics - Wikipedia

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   Medical informatics introduces information processing concepts and machinery to the domain of medicine. Health informatics is the study and implementation of computer structures and algorithms to improve communication, understanding, and management of medical information. [1] It can be viewed as a branch of engineering and applied science.

4. Health information technology - Wikipedia

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   Health information technology (HIT) is "the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health care information, health data, and knowledge for communication and decision making". [8] Technology is a broad concept that deals with a species' usage ...

5. Health administration informatics - Wikipedia

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   The emerging field of Health administration informatics is concerned with the evaluation, acquisition, implementation and day-to-day operation of information technology systems in support of all administration and clinical functions within the health care industry. The closely related field of biomedical informatics is primarily focused on the ...

6. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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   Acute care nurse practitioners (ACNP) work in hospitals or acute care clinics. They see patients when they are sick, are admitted to the hospital, have injuries, or have surgical procedures. They ...

7. Health information management - Wikipedia

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   Health information management (HIM) is information management applied to health and health care. It is the practice of analyzing and protecting digital and traditional medical information vital to providing quality patient care. With the widespread computerization of health records, traditional (paper-based) records are being replaced with ...