Methods of Information in Medicine discusses the basic methodology and scientific fundamentals of processing data, information and knowledge in medicine and health care. It publishes original papers, reviews, reports, opinion papers, and editorials in medical informatics/health informatics and related disciplines such as medical biometry.
Since the journal's foundation in 1962, progress in information processing methodology and in information and communication technology has significantly changed our societies. Medicine and health care have taken great advantage of this progress. Methods of Information in Medicine continues to publish papers in the whole range of processing data, information and knowledge in medicine and health care, including research in traditional as well as in new areas of this expanding field. It includes topics such as health information systems and patient records; diagnosis and therapy in health care; biomedical data, signal, and image interpretation; clinical bioinformatics; clinical data analysis and statistical studies; expert systems and knowledge representation; simulation and modeling.

Methods of Information in Medicine is official journal of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)

Target group:
Medical informaticians, health informaticians, biostatisticians, informaticians/computer sciences interested in medicine and healthcare, healthcare professionals and researchers interested in informatics, health and biomedical informatics students

General information:
2010, Volume 49 (6 issues) ISSN 0026-1270

Methods of Information in Medicine is official journal of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA). 

Methods of Information in Medicine is official journal of the European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) 

European Journal for Biomedical Informatics - a Schattauer related journal