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1. An Introduction to Medical Informatics: Administrative Uses of Computers in the Medical Office Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Clinical/Medical Informatics The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and The Health Information Technology Decade The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (2010) Administrative Applications of Computer Technology in the Medical Office The Patient Information Form The Paper Medical Record The Electronic Medical Record The Personal Health Record The Electronic Health Record The eHealth Exchange The EHR and Big Data Analytics Computer Information Systems in Health Care Medical Office Administrative Software: An Overview Coding and Grouping Scheduling Accounting Insurance Claims Accounting Reports Does Computerization Improve Patient Outcomes? In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources 2. Telemedicine Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview Store-and-Forward Technology and Interactive Videoconferencing Teleradiology Telepathology Teledermatology Telecardiology Teleneurology Telestroke Epilepsy Parkinson's Disease E-mail and Digital Cameras in Teleneurology Telepsychiatry Remote Monitoring Devices Telewound Care Telehome Care Telemedicine in Prison Other Telemedicine Applications The Telenurse Smartphones and Tablet Computers Is Telemedicine Effective? Issues in Telemedicine In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 3. Information Technology in Public Health Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Introduction Definition Social Inequality, Poverty, and Health Using Computers to Study Disease Statistics and Epidemics: A Historical Overview The Emergence of Diseases in the Late 20th and Early 21st Centuries AIDS SARS Ebola Virus Antibiotic Resistance MRSA CRKP NDM-1 Vector-Borne Diseases West Nile Virus Zika Virus Using Information Technology to Track and Combat a 21st Century Epidemic: Cholera Information Technology-Collection, Modeling, and Surveillance of Disease Agents Computer Modeling of Disease: Health Statistics and Infectious Disease Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS) Climate Change: Global Warming The Public Health Response to Hurricane Katrina The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill A Note on the Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Disaster in Japan The Opioid Overdose Epidemic Discussion In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 4. Information Technology in Radiology Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Introduction X-Rays Ultrasound Digital Imaging Techniques Computed Tomography Magnetic Resonance Imaging Positron Emission Tomography Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Scans Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Bone Density Tests Other Imaging Technology Nanotechnology Computer-Aided Detection Picture Archiving and Communications Systems Interventional Radiology: Bloodless Surgery The Dangers of Medical Radiation In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 5. Information Technology in Surgery-The Cutting Edge Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview Computer-Assisted Surgery Computer-Assisted Surgical Planning Minimally Invasive Surgery Computer-Assisted Surgery and Robotics ROBODOC, AESOP, ZEUS, da Vinci, MINERVA, NeuroArm, and Other Robotic Devices Issues in Robotic Surgery Augmented Reality Telepresence Surgery NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operation The Operating Room of the Future Lasers in Surgery Discussion and Future Directions Nanotechnology Conclusion In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 6. Information Technology in Pharmacy Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview The Food and Drug Administration Uncertified Medicines Biotechnology and the Human Genome Project Rational Drug Design Bioinformatics The Human Genome Project Developments in Biotechnology Computer-Assisted Drug Trials Computer-Assisted Drug Review The Computerized Pharmacy Computers and Drug Errors The Automated Community Pharmacy Automating the Hospital Pharmacy The Hospital Pharmacy-Robots and Barcodes Point-of-Use Drug Dispensing Computerized IVS and Barcodes Radio Frequency Identification Tags Telepharmacy Drug Delivery on a Chip Nanotechnology and Pharmacy The Impact of Information Technology on Pharmacy In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources 7. Information Technology in Dentistry Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview Education Administrative Applications The Electronic Dental Chart Demographics and the Transformation of Dentistry Computerized Instruments in Dentistry Endodontics Periodontics Cosmetic Dentistry Diagnosis and Expert Systems Diagnostic Tools X-Rays Digital Radiography Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scanner Electrical Conductance Other Methods Light Illumination Lasers in Dentistry Minimally Invasive Dentistry Surgery Teledentistry In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 8. Informational Resources: Computer-Assisted Instruction, Expert Systems, Health Information Online Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview Education The Visible Human Project Computer-Assisted Instruction Simulation Software Virtual Reality Simulations Patient Simulators Distance Learning Decision Support: Expert Systems Health Information on the Internet Medical Literature Databases E-mail Self-Help on the Web Support Groups on the Web Judging the Reliability of Health Information on the Internet Health-Related Smartphone and Tablet Computer Apps Computers and Psychiatry Conclusion In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 9. Information Technology in Rehabilitative Therapies: Computerized Medical Devices, Assistive Technology, and Prosthetic Devices Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Overview Computerized Medical Instruments and Devices Computerized Devices in Optometry/Ophthalmology Assistive Devices Augmentative Communication Devices Electronic Aids to Daily Living Prosthetic Devices Computerized Functional Electrical Stimulation Technology Risks Posed by Implants Computers in Rehabilitative Therapies Conclusion In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites 10. Security and Privacy in an Electronic Age Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Security and Privacy-An Overview Threats to Information Technology Computer Technology and Crime Security Privacy Databases Government Databases Private Databases Databases and the Internet Privacy, Security, and Health Care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and HITECH Privacy of Medical Records Under HIPAA, HITECH, and the USA Patriot Act Telemedicine and Privacy E-mail and Privacy Privacy and Genetic Information Privacy and Electronic Health Records In the News Chapter Summary Key Terms Review Exercises Notes Additional Resources Related Websites

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