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Pediatric Informatics : Computer Applications in Child Health

ISBN: 9780387764450 | 0387764453
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: SPRINGER
Pub. Date: 7/1/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Now is a critical time in pediatric informatics. As information technologiesa??electronic health records (EHRs), personal health records (PHRs), computerized physician order entry (CPOE)a??and standards (HL7) are developed to improve the quality of health care, it is imperative for policy makers and pediatricians to be aware of their impact on pediatric care and child health. Informed child advocates must be at the planning table as national and regional health information networks are developed to insure the unique health care needs of childre... MORE
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Introduction to Pediatric Informatics
Snapshots of Child Health and Information Technologyp. 3
Informatics and Pediatric Health Carep. 5
Special Considerations in Pediatric Care
Core Pediatric Datap. 5
Neonatal Care and Datap. 25
Special Health Information Needs of Adolescent Carep. 43
Children with Developmental Disorders and Other Special Needsp. 55
Pediatric Emergency and Pediatric Critical Care Considerationsp. 69
The Pediatric Data-Knowledge-Care Continuum
Complexity in Healthcare Information Technology Systemsp. 83
p. 119
Evidence-Based Medicine and Pediatricsp. 133
Clinical Practice Guidelines: Supporting Decisions, Optimizing Carep. 149
Diagnostic Decision Supportp. 161
Managing Pediatric Knowledge Resources in Practicep. 185
Supporting Continuing Pediatric Education and Assessmentp. 197
Informatics and Pediatric Ambulatory Practice
Pediatric Care Coordination: The Business Case for a Medical Homep. 205
Prioritizing Pediatric Investment for IT in Smaller Practicesp. 221
Aligning Pediatric Ambulatory Needs with Health ITp. 233
Electronic Health Records and Interoperability for Pediatric Carep. 257
Ambulatory Computerized Provider Order Entry (ACPOE or E-Prescribing)p. 265
Telemedicine Applications in Pediatricsp. 279
Personal Health Recordsp. 293
Privacy Issuesp. 303
Electronic Mail in Pediatric Practicep. 311
Information Management by Patients and Parents in Health and Diseasep. 319
Informatics and Pediatric Inpatient Practice
Overview of Pediatric Inpatient Medication Deliveryp. 331
Prescribing/Ordering: Computerized Order Entry and Decision Supportp. 335
Dispensing: Pharmacy Information Systemsp. 345
Medication Administration and Information Technologyp. 357
Understanding and Preventing Errorsp. 369
Error Reporting Systemsp. 385
Frontiers in Pediatric Informatics
Communities of Pediatric Care and Practicep. 399
Developing Pediatric Data Standardsp. 415
The Case for a Pediatric Terminologyp. 429
Pediatric Research and Informaticsp. 439
A Vision and Current Landscape of Pediatrics
The Moving Picture of Pediatric Informaticsp. 457
Appendix: A Community of Child Health and Informaticsp. 469
Index [p475
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Both authors are pediatricians and informaticians with significant experience and expertise in the field of informatics, and both have trained in informatics through the National Library of Medicine. Dr. Lehmann's expertise resides in the development, application and evaluation of clinical information systems in pediatrics with an emphasis on improving health care quality. He is a faculty member in the Division of Health Information Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Kim's area of expertise lies in ontologies and consumer health informatics. He is also an expert in information retrieval.


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