Health Informatics: Unlocking the Power of Data for Better Healthcare

Authored by William Hersh

Health informatics, also referred to as biomedical and health informatics or simply informatics, is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on leveraging data and information, often with the aid of technology, to enhance individual health, healthcare, public health, and biomedical research. The ultimate goal of this field is to improve patient outcomes, streamline healthcare services, and accelerate biomedical discoveries.

This comprehensive textbook aims to provide an in-depth introduction to the key areas of health informatics, catering to both newcomers and experienced professionals in the field. The 8th edition has been meticulously updated to reflect the latest knowledge and advancements in the field, featuring learning objectives, extensive references, and additional readings to facilitate a deeper understanding of the subject.

Book Details

• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Publication Date: July 29, 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1387854755
• ISBN-13: 978-1387854752

Embark on a journey to explore the vast expanse of health informatics and discover how data-driven insights can transform the healthcare landscape.