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Clinical Decision Support Robert Greenes (Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States)

Clinical Decision Support By Robert Greenes (Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States)

Summary

Examines the nature of medical knowledge, how it is obtained, and how it can be used for decision support. This book addresses organizational, technical, and business challenges in order to successfully implement a computer-aided decision-making support system in healthcare delivery.

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Clinical Decision Support: The Road Ahead by Robert Greenes (Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States)

This book examines the nature of medical knowledge, how it is obtained, and how it can be used for decision support. It provides complete coverage of computational approaches to clinical decision-making. Chapters discuss data integration into healthcare information systems and delivery to point of care for providers, as well as facilitation of direct to consumer access. A case study section highlights critical lessons learned, while another portion of the work examines biostatistical methods including data mining, predictive modelling, and analysis. This book additionally addresses organizational, technical, and business challenges in order to successfully implement a computer-aided decision-making support system in healthcare delivery.

About Robert Greenes (Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States)

Robert Greenes, MD, PhD, holds an MD and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard. Dr Greenes is an expert in health care information technology/informatics and has made contributions to the field over many years, initially at Harvard and more recently at Arizona State University in partnership with Mayo Clinic. His passion is the use of information technology in health care to make the right thing the easy thing to do. He is Ira A. Fulton Chair of Biomedical Informatics at the ASU, a member of the National Academy of Medicine and of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics, and a Fellow of the American College of Radiology, American College of Medical Informatics, and the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine. He was the 2008 recipient of the Morris F. Collen Award for lifetime impact on the field of biomedical informatics, from the American College of Medical Informatics.

Table of Contents

I: Computer-based clinical decision support: Concepts and origins Chapter 1: Definition, scope, and challenges Chapter 2: A Brief history of clinical decision support Chapter 3: Features of computer-based clinical decision support II: Case studies and current status Chapter 4: Regenstrief medical informatics Chapter 5: Patients, doctors, and information technology Chapter 6: Case studies in clinical decision support Chapter 7: Penetration and availability of clinical decision support in commercial systems Chapter 8: Lessons learned III: Generation and formulation of knowledge Chapter 9: Human-Intensive techniques Chapter 10: Generation of knowledge for clinical decision support Chapter 11: Evidence-based medicine and meta-analysis IV: Representing the knowledge Chapter 12: Decision rules and expressions Chapter 13: Guidelines and workflow models Chapter 14: Ontologies, vocabularies, and data models Chapter 15: Grouped knowledge elements Chapter 16: Infobuttons and point of care access to knowledge Chapter 17: The role of standards V: Organizational, business, and social challenges Chapter 18: Organizational and cultural change considerations Chapter 19: Managing the investment in clinical decision support Chapter 20: Legal and regulatory issues related to the use of clinical software in health care delivery VI: Knowledge management approaches Chapter 21: Knowledge management infrastructure Chapter 22: The clinical knowledge management infrastructure of intermountain healthcare Chapter 23: Integration of knowledge resources into applications to enable clinical decision support VII: The road ahead Chapter 24: A proposed strategy for overcoming inertia Index

Additional information

CIN0123693772G
9780123693778
0123693772
Clinical Decision Support: The Road Ahead by Robert Greenes (Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States)
Used - Good
Hardback
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
20061218
544
N/A
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