 Medical Informatics
"Medical Informatics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of medical data through the application of computers to various aspects of health care and medicine.
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D008490
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.313.500 L01.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Information Technology- Health Information Technology
- Health Information Technologies
- Information Technologies, Health
- Information Technology, Health
- Technologies, Health Information
- Technology, Health Information
Medical Computer Science- Medical Computer Science
- Medical Computer Sciences
- Science, Medical Computer
- Computer Science, Medical
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medical Informatics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medical Informatics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medical Informatics" by people in Profiles.
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Mecham ID, Vines C, Dean NC. Community-acquired pneumonia management and outcomes in the era of health information technology. Respirology. 2017 11; 22(8):1529-1535.
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Gálvez JA, Lockman JL, Schleelein LE, Simpao AF, Ahumada LM, Wolf BA, Shah MJ, Heitmiller E, Rehman M. Interactive pediatric emergency checklists to the palm of your hand - How the Pedi Crisis App traveled around the world. Paediatr Anaesth. 2017 Aug; 27(8):835-840.
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Frost JR, Cherry RK, Oyeku SO, Faro EZ, Crosby LE, Britto M, Tuchman LK, Horn IB, Homer CJ, Jain A. Improving Sickle Cell Transitions of Care Through Health Information Technology. Am J Prev Med. 2016 07; 51(1 Suppl 1):S17-23.
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Pasquali SK, Jacobs JP, Farber GK, Bertoch D, Blume ED, Burns KM, Campbell R, Chang AC, Chung WK, Riehle-Colarusso T, Curtis LH, Forrest CB, Gaynor WJ, Gaies MG, Go AS, Henchey P, Martin GR, Pearson G, Pemberton VL, Schwartz SM, Vincent R, Kaltman JR. Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group: An Integrated Network for Congenital Heart Disease Research. Circulation. 2016 Apr 05; 133(14):1410-8.
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Morgan MB, Meenan CD, Safdar NM, Nagy P, Flanders AE. Informatics leaders in radiology: who they are and why you need them. J Am Coll Radiol. 2014 Dec; 11(12 Pt B):1241-50.
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Zhang Z, Sarcevic A, Burd RS. Supporting information use and retention of pre-hospital information during trauma resuscitation: a qualitative study of pre-hospital communications and information needs. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2013; 2013:1579-88.
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Safdar NM, Siegel E, Erickson BJ, Nagy P. Enabling comparative effectiveness research with informatics: show me the data! Acad Radiol. 2011 Sep; 18(9):1072-6.
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Chen M, Safdar N, Nagy P. Should medical schools incorporate formal training in informatics? J Digit Imaging. 2011 Feb; 24(1):1-5.
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de Wildt SN, Verzijden R, van den Anker JN, de Hoog M. Information technology cannot guarantee patient safety. BMJ. 2007 Apr 21; 334(7598):851-2.
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Toland C, Meenan C, Toland M, Safdar N, Vandermeer P, Nagy P. A suggested classification guide for PACS client applications: the five degrees of thickness. J Digit Imaging. 2006; 19 Suppl 1:78-83.
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