Health Informatics on FHIR: How HL7's New API is Transforming Healthcare

• Main Author: Braunstein, Mark L. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Health informatics.; Management information systems.; Computer science.; Health administration.; Bioinformatics .; Computational biology .; Health Informatics.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; Health Administration.; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.; Popular Computer Science.

This textbook begins with an introduction to the US healthcare delivery system, its many systemic challenges and the prior efforts to develop and deploy informatics tools to help overcome those problems. It goes on to discuss health informatics from an historical perspective, its current state and i...