Smart Medical Information Technology for Healthcare (SMITH)

Smart card technology and healthcare information: a dynamic duo.

Smart technology for global access to healthcare.

Effective treatments already exist for many global health problems, yet access to diagnostic equipment often limits the speed and quality of diagnosis and treatment. This is true in developed countries but more so in the developing world, where medical facilities are extremely limited or even nonexistent. Therefore, it would be exceedingly valuable for doctors to have immediate access to advanc...

Information technology for healthcare transformation

for healthcare transformation J. P. Bigus M. Campbell B. Carmeli M. Cefkin H. Chang C.-H. Chen-Ritzo W. F. Cody S. Ebadollahi A. Evfimievski A. Farkash S. Glissmann D. Gotz T. W. A. Grandison D. Gruhl P. J. Haas M. J. H. Hsiao P.-Y. S. Hsueh J. Hu J. M. Jasinski J. H. Kaufman C. A. Kieliszewski M. S. Kohn S. E. Knoop P. P. Maglio R. L. Mak H. Nelken C. Neti H. Neuvirth Y. Pan Y. Peres S. Ramakr...

Healthcare information technology in medical education – a forgotten focus

Healthcare information technology in medical education Á a forgotten focus I nformation technology has been pivotal in transforming the face of modern health care. Healthcare information technology (HCIT) is a term used to describe the use of computers in a clinical setting (1). HCIT's benefits include, but are not limited to: written electronic patient records, increased delivery of guideline-...

The Use of Health Information Technology by Nurses in Healthcare

Background: Health Information Technology (HIT) has the potential for improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare and nurses are the largest group of HIT users. Objectives: Therefore, the present study mainly aimed to investigate the use of HIT by nurses in healthcare. Methods: This cross-sectional and descriptive-analytical study was conducted in four educational and treatmen...