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Can developing Healthcare Informatics improve patient care?

Is the development of Healthcare Informatics driving healthcare?             Has the development of Healthcare Informatics started to shape the way our healthcare system manages chronic illness in patients? With the development of electronic medical records and patient portals patients have become more engaged in their own healthcare needs. It has allowed physicians the ability to … Continue reading Can developing Healthcare Informatics improve patient care?

Blockchain Increasing Efficiency in Healthcare environments.

      Here is my Flowchart for measuring blockchain’s increase of efficiency in healthcare environments. Hypothesis: Blockchain technologies show an  increase in database efficiency for storing and retrieving relevant information in a healthcare environment over traditional database methods.   Side note: I plan to add more to this, but my recent workload has put … Continue reading Blockchain Increasing Efficiency in Healthcare environments.

Automating Healthcare Proposal Outline

Hypothesis: Artificial Intelligence (AI)  will change the healthcare industry in major ways. Proposal Outline Introduction Svensson, A. M., & Jotterand, F. (2022). Doctor Ex Machina: A Critical Assessment of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care. Journal of Medicine & Philosophy, 47(1), 155–178. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1093/jmp/jhab036 Concerns with AI Vogel, L. (2019). Rise of medical AI … Continue reading Automating Healthcare Proposal Outline

Planning for my Proposal

Hypothesis: With the exponential growth of innovation of intrusive and ubiquitous technologies in the health care field the benefits of implementing them outperform prior methods of health monitoring and outweigh the potential drawbacks of the technology.   Proposal Outline: Introduction New Innovations in health monitoring Dinh-Le, C., Chuang, R., Chokshi, S., & Mann, D. (2019). … Continue reading Planning for my Proposal

Week 13 Final Search – Automating Saving Lives

My topic is about artificial intelligence in healthcare and how it is used, issues that have arised, and what could be next. It is important for me to be able to get a sense of all of these things in many different fields of healthcare, because as you can imagine it is used differently in … Continue reading Week 13 Final Search – Automating Saving Lives

More about Health Information Technology

Subject Search: Medical Informatics Database Used: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Source: Abraham, J., Meng, A., Tripathy, S., Kitsiou, S., & Kannampallil, T. (2022). Effect of health information technology (HIT)-based discharge transition interventions on patient readmissions and emergency room visits: a systematic review. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 29(4), 735–748. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1093/jamia/ocac013 Results: 86 … Continue reading More about Health Information Technology

Blockchain in Healthcare

Subject Search Database: EBSCOhost: Computer Source Kaur, J., Rani, R., & Kalra, N. (2021). Blockchain-based framework for secured storage, sharing, and querying of electronic healthcare records. Concurrency & Computation: Practice & Experience, 33(20), 1-24. DOI: 10.1002/cpe.6369. Subject Term: “Blockchain in Healthcare” My reasoning behind searching for “blockchain in healthcare” has to do with me finding practical real-world situations where … Continue reading Blockchain in Healthcare

Diving Deeper into research surrounding Health Information Technology

My topic addresses the use of technology within the healthcare setting Refined Searches Database Used: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Keyword: healthcare management AND technology in healthcare Source Types: All Results Limited to: 1974-2022 Results yeilded: 108 Was this information useful: Adding the addition of technology in healthcare allowed me to get a more focused … Continue reading Diving Deeper into research surrounding Health Information Technology

Healthcare Changing As We Know It

Advanced Searches Database: CINAHL Keywords: artificial intelligence in healthcare Results: 450 Potential Article: A Critical Assessment of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care. Svensson, A. M., & Jotterand, F. (2022). Doctor Ex Machina: A Critical Assessment of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care. Journal of Medicine & Philosophy, 47(1), 155–178. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1093/jmp/jhab036 … Continue reading Healthcare Changing As We Know It