Clinical Informatics Study Guide: Text and Review

This updated study guide textbook is written to support the formal training required to become certified in clinical informatics. It introduces and defines key concepts using examples drawn from real-world experiences, and is organized into chapters based on the major foci of the core content. It is a reference for those seeking to study for a certifying examination independently or periodically reference while in practice, and for faculty who wish to go deeper in courses designed for physician fellows or graduate students in clinically oriented informatics disciplines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 425 pages
Publication date: 23 April 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive study guide textbook is meticulously crafted to provide the necessary support for formal training to attain certification in clinical informatics. Extensively revised, the content introduces and defines key concepts through real-world examples, ensuring a deep understanding of the core content within the field. The book is organized into chapters based on the major foci of clinical informatics, including health care delivery and policy, clinical decision-making, information science and systems, data management and analytics, leadership and managing teams, and professionalism. While the chapters can be read in any order, the suggested sequence follows the curriculum structure established by the editors over years.

Clinical Informatics Study Guide: Text and Review serves as a valuable resource for individuals pursuing independent study for a certifying examination or seeking periodic reference during their clinical practice. This includes physicians preparing for board examination in clinical informatics, as well as individuals seeking the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) health informatics certification. The new edition further solidifies its position as a guiding roadmap for faculty who wish to delve deeper into courses designed for physician fellows or graduate students in various clinically oriented informatics disciplines, such as nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, radiology, health administration, and public health.

By offering a comprehensive and up-to-date approach, this study guide textbook empowers individuals to excel in their clinical informatics journey and contribute to the advancement of healthcare delivery and policy.

Weight: 1333g
Dimension: 279 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030937645
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2022