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Information Technology for the Health Professions

AUTHOR Weill, Barbara; Weill, Barbara; Burke, Lillian
PUBLISHER Pearson (03/14/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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For courses in computers and technology in health care.
Innovative applications of health care IT in the health professions
Information Technology for the Health Professions
examines the myriad uses of computers and information technology in health care. Clear and comprehensive, it explores the applications of healthcare IT across health professions, including medical administration, telemedicine, public health, radiology, surgery, pharmacy, dentistry, and rehabilitation. Students will learn about rapid technological advances shaping health care delivery, federal laws impacting health care IT, and strategies for protecting patient privacy. The 5th edition explores new innovations in health care IT, such as teledentistry, robotic surgery, light imaging technology in radiology, and CRISPR, a technology improving gene editing.

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ISBN-13: 9780134877716
ISBN-10: 0134877713
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0005
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Page Count: 352
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 0.50 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 0.90 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Allied Health Services - General
Medical | Family & General Practice
Dewey Decimal: 610.285
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017047044
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For courses in computers and technology in health care.
Innovative applications of health care IT in the health professions
Information Technology for the Health Professions
examines the myriad uses of computers and information technology in health care. Clear and comprehensive, it explores the applications of healthcare IT across health professions, including medical administration, telemedicine, public health, radiology, surgery, pharmacy, dentistry, and rehabilitation. Students will learn about rapid technological advances shaping health care delivery, federal laws impacting health care IT, and strategies for protecting patient privacy. The 5th edition explores new innovations in health care IT, such as teledentistry, robotic surgery, light imaging technology in radiology, and CRISPR, a technology improving gene editing.

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