10 Questions
What is the main focus of Information Science?
Analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval and dissemination of information
According to the DIKW hierarchy, what comes after information?
Knowledge
What is the intersection of information science, computer science, and health care referred to as?
Health Informatics
What does Health Informatics deal with?
Resources, devices, and methods required to optimize data acquisition
Which subdomain is NOT part of Health Informatics?
Biomedical Informatics
What is the main focus of health informatics?
Applying information processing in healthcare
How does health informatics differ from Information Technology?
Health informatics includes science and practice of healthcare, while Information Technology focuses on computer-based information systems
What is the application of informatics?
Optimizing information management function within an organization
What is the primary difference between Informatics and Computer Science?
Informatics applies information technologies to optimize information management, while Computer Science focuses on software and hardware development
What does Health Informatics focus on?
Optimal use of health information
Learn about the definition, application, terminologies, sub-domains, key players, benefits, and barriers of health informatics in this introductory lesson by Dr. Abeer Elhaj Khalid.
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