Health and Clinical Management - Impact on Clinical Outcome

Journal:IMIA Yearbook 2007: Biomedical Informatics for Sustainable Health Systems
ISSN:0026-1270
Issue:2007: 1
Pages:30-30

Health and Clinical Management - Impact on Clinical Outcome

J. Bergmann, Managing Editor for the IMIA Yearbook Section on Health and Clinical Management

Technical University of Braunschweig, Institute of Medical Informatics, Braunschweig, Germany

Summary

Summary Objectives: To summarize current excellent research in the field of health and clinical management. Method: Synopsis of the articles selected for the IMIA Yearbook 2007. Results: Five articles from international peer reviewed journals were selected for the section on health and clinical management of the IMIA Yearbook 2007. They represent outstanding research on computerized provider order entry, computer applications in the field of translational medicine, time efficiency of electronic health records, and deliverance of telemedicine. Conclusions: In the field of health and clinical management, clinical outcome of computer-supported healthcare, cost-benefit analysis, and barriers and facilitators for technology adoption are still current research topics.

Keywords

Medical Informatics; International Medical Informatics Association; Yearbook; Patient Care Management; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

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