Health Informatics Overview
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What is health informatics primarily concerned with?

  • The optimal use of biomedical data and knowledge (correct)
  • Developing new medical treatments
  • Managing healthcare organizations
  • Training medical professionals

Which of the following fields is health informatics closely tied to?

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Information technologies like computing and communication (correct)
  • Architecture
  • Agriculture

What is one of the goals of health informatics?

  • To develop new medical equipment
  • To replace medical professionals with technology
  • To reduce healthcare costs
  • To promote better healthcare and health (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a component of health informatics according to the text?

<p>Medical research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Health informatics is described as a ___ field.

<p>scientific (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of pharmacy informatics?

<p>Acquisition, storage, analysis, use, and dissemination of medication-related data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the practice document issued by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists regarding pharmacy informatics?

<p>Statement on the Pharmacist’s Role in Informatics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the responsibilities outlined for the pharmacist and pharmacy informaticist in healthcare informatics?

<p>Data entry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the five broad areas of responsibility outlined for the pharmacist and pharmacy informaticist in healthcare informatics?

<p>Information management, knowledge delivery, data analytics, clinical informatics, change management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of pharmacy informatics in the delivery of patient care?

<p>Optimal medication-related patient care and health outcomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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