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Informatics as a Strategic Priority and Collaborative Processes to Build a Smarter, Forward-Looking Health Department

Health information is critical to surveillance and assessment of public health threats, population and disease trends, management of clinical services, completion of immunizations, identification of disease trends, and communication with community partners. This article explores how a medium-sized l...

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Autores principales: Lovelace, Kay, Shah, Gulzar H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5049975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27684625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000000452
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spelling pubmed-50499752016-11-01 Informatics as a Strategic Priority and Collaborative Processes to Build a Smarter, Forward-Looking Health Department Lovelace, Kay Shah, Gulzar H. J Public Health Manag Pract Case Studies: Information Systems Development and Use Health information is critical to surveillance and assessment of public health threats, population and disease trends, management of clinical services, completion of immunizations, identification of disease trends, and communication with community partners. This article explores how a medium-sized local health department using best practices in informatics could implement and use informatics to improve the practice of public health. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2016-11 2016-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5049975/ /pubmed/27684625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000000452 Text en © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) (CCBY-NC-ND), where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.
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title_short Informatics as a Strategic Priority and Collaborative Processes to Build a Smarter, Forward-Looking Health Department
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topic Case Studies: Information Systems Development and Use
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