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| Introduction to Information Technology - Hardware, Software, and Telecommunications Chapter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Information Technology and Computer Literacy | |
| Hardware and Software | |
| Hardware | |
| Input Devices | |
| Processing Hardware and Memory | |
| Output Devices | |
| Secondary Storage Devices | |
| Software | |
| System Software | |
| Application Software | |
| An Overview of Networking, Connectivity, and Telecommunications | |
| Uses of Telecommunications and Networking | |
| The Expansion of Wireless Technology: Cell Phones, GPS, Wi-Fi, and PDAs | |
| The Internet and the World Wide Web | |
| Intranets/Extranets | |
| Internet Services | |
| Selected Reading: David Pogue | |
| Like Having a Secretary in Your PC | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Related Web Sites | |
| Medical Informatics: The Health Information Technology Decade | |
| Chapter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Introduction | |
| Medical Informatics | |
| The Health Information Technology Decade | |
| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996: A Brief Introduction | |
| The Patient Information Form | |
| The Paper Medical Record | |
| The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) | |
| The Electronic Health Record (HER) | |
| Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIOs) | |
| The Indian Health Service Electronic Health Record | |
| Computer Information Systems in Health Care | |
| Does Computerization Improve Patient Outcomes? | |
| The Introduction of Computer Systems selected Reading: Milt Freudenheim | |
| Doctors Join to Promote Electronic Record Keeping hapter Summary | |
| Key terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| An Introduction the Administrative Applications of Computers: Accounting Chapter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Introduction | |
| Administrative Applications of Computer Technology in the Medical Office | |
| Medical Office Administrative Software -- An Overview | |
| Coding and Grouping Systems | |
| Accounting | |
| Insurance | |
| Claims | |
| Accounting Reports | |
| Selected Reading: Robert Pear, & Planned Medicaid Cuts Cause Rift With States&r | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Telemedicine | |
| Apter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Overview | |
| Store-and-Forward Technology and Interactive Videoconferencing | |
| Teleradiology | |
| Telepathology | |
| Teledermatology | |
| Telecardiology | |
| Teleneurology | |
| Telestroke | |
| Epilepsy | |
| Email And Digital Cameras In Teleneurology | |
| Telepsychiatry | |
| Remote Monitoring Devices | |
| Telehome care | |
| Telemedicine in Prison | |
| Other telemedicine applications | |
| The Telenurse | |
| Issues in Telemedicine | |
| Selected Reading | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Related Web Site | |
| Information Technology in Public Health | |
| Chapter Outline Learning Objectives Introduction Definition | |
| Social Inequality, Poverty, and Health Using Computers to Study Disease | |
| Statistics and Epidemics: A Historical Overview | |
| The Emergence of New Infectious Diseases: AIDS, SARS, Bird Flu, West Nile Virus, Mad Cow AIDS | |
| SARS | |
| Bird Flu | |
| West Nile Virus | |
| Mad Cow Computer Modeling of Disease: Health Statistics and Infectious Disease MIDAS (Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study) Climate Change: Global Warming The Public Health Response to Hurricane Katrina Discussion | |
| Selected Readings | |
| Richard Pérez-Peña, & City Tackles Meningitis in Brooklyn | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Related Web Sites | |
| Information Technology in Radiology | |
| apter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Introduction | |
| X-rays | |
| Ultrasound | |
| Digital Imaging Techniques | |
| Computerized Tomography | |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging | |
| Positron Emission Tomography | |
| SPECT Scanning | |
| Other Imaging Systems | |
| Bone Density Tests | |
| PACS | |
| Interventional Radiology: Bloodless Surgery | |
| Selected Reading | |
| vid Leonhardt, & Political Clout in the Age of Outsourcing&r | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Information Technology in Surgery - The Cutting Edge | |
| apter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Overview | |
| Computer-Assisted Surgery | |
| Computer-Assisted Surgical Planning | |
| Robots, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, and Augmented Reality | |
| ROBODOC, AESOP, ZEUS, MINERVA, and other robotic devices | |
| Augmented Reality | |
| Telepresence Surgery | |
| NEEMO | |
| The Operating Room of the Future | |
| Discussion | |
| Nanotechnology | |
| Conclusion | |
| Selected Readings | |
| Barnaby J. Feder, & Surgical Device Poses a Rare but Serious Peri l&r | |
| Michelle Meadows, & Computer-Assisted Surgery: An Update&r | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Related Web Site | |
| Information Technology Pharmacy | |
| Chapter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Overview | |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | |
| Uncertified Medicines | |
| Biotechnology and The Human Genome Project | |
| Rational Drug Design | |
| Bioinformatics | |
| The Human Genome Project | |
| Developments in Biotechnology | |
| Computer Assisted Drug Trials | |
| Computer Assisted Drug Review | |
| The Computerized Pharmacy | |
| Computers and Drug Errors | |
| The Automated Community Pharmacy | |
| Automating the Hospital Pharmacy | |
| The Hospital Pharmacy Robot and Bar Codes | |
| Point-of-Use Drug Dispensing | |
| Computerized IVs and Bar-codes | |
| Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags | |
| Telepharmacy | |
| Drug Delivery on a Chip | |
| The Impact of Information Technology on Pharmacy | |
| Selected Readings | |
| Nicholas Bakalar & Prevention: Computer Fails Its Drug Test | |
| More Articles by Milt Freudenheim | |
| More Articles by Ian Urbina" | |
| Panel Suggests Using Inmates in Drug Trials&r | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
| Information Technology in Dentistry | |
| Chapter Outline | |
| Learning Objectives | |
| Overview | |
| Education | |
| Administrative Applications | |
| The Electronic Dental Chart | |
| Demographics And The Transformation Of Dentistry | |
| Computerized Instruments in Dentistry | |
| Endodontics | |
| Periodontics | |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | |
| Diagnosis and Expert Systems | |
| Diagnostic Tools | |
| X-rays | |
| Digital Radiography | |
| Electrical Conductance | |
| Emerging Methods | |
| Light Illumination | |
| Lasers in Dentistry | |
| Minimally Invasive Dentistry | |
| Surgery | |
| The Growth of Specialization | |
| Teledentistry | |
| Selected Reading | |
| nnifer Alsever At the Dentist's Office, X-Rays, Root Canals and, Now, Pampering | |
| Chapter Summary | |
| Key Terms | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Sources | |
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