Clinical Informatics Board Review and Self Assessment

Provides self-assessment questions and critical learning tools for the Board-certifying profession in clinical informatics

Written for a newcomer to informatics to learn basic principles and a board certification candidate so that they can revise the key information need to pass the Boards

Pitched to mirror the core content of the Board exam in Clinical Informatics

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Scott Mankowitz is board-certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He has 9 years of ED director experience and has been involved in hospital and group-practice information systems since then, having developed information systems to support clinical practice. He has written board questions for both AMIA and to the American Board of Preventive Medicine.

Inhalt
Part I: Fundamentals.- 1.1 Clinical Informatics.- 1.2 The Health System.- Part II Clinical Decision Making and Care Process Improvement.- 2.1 Clinical Decision Support.- 2.2 Evidence-Based Patient Care.- 2.3 Clinical Workflow Analysis, Process Redesign, and Quality Improvement .- Part III Health Information Systems.- 3.1 Information Technology Systems.- 3.2 Human Factors Engineering.- 3.3 Health Information Systems and Applications.- 3.4 Clinical Data Standards.- 3.5 Information System Lifecycle.- Part IV Leading and Managing Change.- 4.1 Leadership Models, Processes, and Practices.- 4.2 Effective Interdisciplinary Teams.- 4.3 Effective Communications.- 4.4 Project Management.- 4.5 Strategic and Financial Planning for Clinical Information Systems.- 4.6 Change Management.- Numerical Methods.- Questions.- Answers.- Index.