Table of Contents

1. An Overview of Clinical Informatics2. Inpatient Clinical Information Systems3. Outpatient Clinical Information Systems4. Clinical Documentation5. Interoperability6. Privacy, Confidentiality and Security7. HIT Policy8. Health Information Technology and Value9. Organizational Issues10. Medication, Laboratory, and Radiology Testing11. Bioinformatics and Precision Medicine12. Knowledge Management and Computerized Guidelines13. Mobile Health14. HIT and Safety15. Predictive Analytics and Population Health16. An Apps-Based Information Economy in Healthcare17. Cloud-based Computing18. Social/consumer Informatics19. Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence20. Conclusions and future directions

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About the Author

Professor of Primary Care Research and Development and Co-Director, Centre of Medical Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Areas of expertise: Allergy and Respiratory Medicine; eHealth; Patient Safety; and Ethnicity, Religion and Health. Chair, Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, USA
Areas of expertise: Patient Safety and Health Information Technology Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, USA
Areas of expertise: Clinical Decision Support and Data Mining. CSO Post-doctoral Fellow, Centre of Medical Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Areas of expertise: Patient Safety and Qualitative Health Services Research.