DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION
Working Definition
Newly Formed Discipline
Medical Informatics
Slide PPT
Rapid Prototyping
Origins of Medical Informatics Computer-Based Reading of ECG (early 1960’s)
X-Ray Computed Tomography (Mid to Late 1970’s)
Finite Element Modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics (The 80’s and 90’s)
Myocardial Tagging via MRI
Taking Science to the Public
Radiation Treatment Planning
Data Overload
Data Bases: “Genomics”
Telemedicine / Teleradiology
Computers in medicine
Computers have been slow to enter clinical care
Managed Care
Vocabulary of Managed Care
Medical informatics categories
Medical Data
Knowledge
Systems
Interfaces
Factors leading to lack of computer use in clinical care
Recent increase of medical informatics activity
Factors in recent increase of medical informatics
Related Fields
Medical Informatics as a Science
Medical Informatics is the Glue That Binds the Various Supporting Fields!
Makeup of Medical Informatics Groups
Current issues in clinical care
MI research mirrors clinical issues
Research areas in MI
Wise men learn by other men’s mistakes, fools by their own.
Systematic Approach to Performance Evaluation
Uses of the medical record (why formatted as it is)
Who enters the data?
Review paper
Data Exchange Standards
Standards Organizations
HL 7
HEALTH LEVEL SEVEN (HL7)
Seven Levels
Autors: Eric A. Hoffman, Ph.D., Ales Bourek, M.D.
Home page: http://www.med.muni.cz/~bourek