Where's the Science in Medical Informatics?

Internal Evaluation of Departments in the School of Management and Medical Informatics, Isfahan University of Medical Science

Abstract Introduction: In higher education, accreditation begins with internal evaluation of the educational departments carried out by the faculty members in order to improve the educational quality. The purpose of this study was to determine the situation of education and research in the departments of School of Management and Medical informatics in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences i...

Basic medical science education must include medical informatics.

Medical Informatics is the science and art of processing medical information. In this age of "Information Explosion" choosing the useful one is rather difficult, and there lies the scope of electronic database management. However, still many outstanding personnel related to the healthcare sector take pride in being "computer illiterate". The onus of the best use lies on the end-user health care...

Medical Informatics: Concepts and Applications

Medical Informatics is a developing body of knowledge concerned with the use of information and communication technology in support of medical research, education and also for promoting health care delivery. The field focuses on the biomedical information, patient data, and also acquisition, storage, retrieval and optimal use of information for problem solving and decision making. The goal of m...

Advances in Medical informatics

Due to demographic change, more elderly people have the need to preserve and support mobility by car despite age-related functional limitations. Since accidents by the elderly are primarily caused by age related limitations, and not by careless or irresponsible behavior, it may be beneficial to detect driving impairing conditions. The presented review gives an overview of technologies to detect...

Professionalism in medical informatics.