Springer have made the classic health informatics textbook “Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine 4th Edition”, edited by Edward H. Shortliffe an d James J. Cimino freely available online for PDF or e-Book download. Publishers description: Provides the conceptual base needed to comprehend and utilize medical informatics
Continue readingA couple of months ago, we held a Digital Health Oxford event on Open Source Electronic Health Records systems and Open Standards in Healthcare at the Oxford Martin School at Oxford University. We had four great speakers who shared their knowledge and experience about Open Source EHR systems and the use
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The first day of Medical Informatics Europe 2016 for me consisted of a tutorial led by Dr Niels Peek and Dr Evan Kontopantelis from the University of Manchester on the topic of Learning Health Systems followed by two very interesting Keynotes from Martin McKee and Andre Kushniruk. First, Learning Health Systems.
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I’m travelling to MIE 2016 tomorrow which is being hosted in Munich this year. I’m looking forward to hearing the latest news and research in Health Informatics from around Europe. I’ll be attending what promises to be a very interesting workshop on Sunday about the Technical and analytical challenges for Learning Health Systems
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The Health Informatics Forum now has over 9,000 members and more than 120 hours of online learning for health informatics professionals. If you haven’t visited recently, do come over and check it out: www.healthinformaticsforum.com.
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