"An Auerbach book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to biomedical informatics -- Framework for implementing the U.S. medical records infrastructure -- Electronic health records -- Data interoperability -- Security -- Telehealth -- Medical sensors -- Imaging -- Ethics -- Critical care nursing perspective on the electronic health record / Cathy Lubliner -- Healthcare management information technology in the full service facility / Philomena Diquollo -- Future directions for biomedical informatics -- Appendix C. Cascading style sheets / Daniel Nasello -- Appendix D. JavaScript / Daniel Nasello.

Medical informatics lies at the intersection of computer science and medicine, and understanding critical aspects of both fields provides for more proficient practitioners. Biomedical Informatics: An Introduction to Information Systems and Software in Medicine and Health supplies a cohesive narrative of the multidisciplinary concepts linking the field. --Back cover.