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HEALTH CARE INFORMATICS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Medicine
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- health informatics
1, record 1, English, health%20informatics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- healthcare informatics 2, record 1, English, healthcare%20informatics
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Health informatics is changing the practice and delivery of health care by providing computer technology-based solutions to bridge the knowledge and information gaps experienced within the health care system. 3, record 1, English, - health%20informatics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- health care informatics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la médecine
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- informatique de la santé
1, record 1, French, informatique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Informatique de la santé [est l'utilisation] combinée de la technologie de l’information (tant le matériel informatique que les logiciels) et des concepts et méthodes de gestion de l'information pour soutenir la prestation de soins de santé [...] 2, record 1, French, - informatique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la medicina
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- informática sanitaria
1, record 1, Spanish, inform%C3%A1tica%20sanitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- informática de la salud 2, record 1, Spanish, inform%C3%A1tica%20de%20la%20salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de las tecnologías informáticas en la asistencia sanitaria para almacenar, compartir, transmitir y analizar los conocimientos clínicos y datos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inform%C3%A1tica%20sanitaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Care Technology Program
1, record 2, English, Health%20Care%20Technology%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CSA International' s Health Care Technology Program manages the development process for Standards to enhance the safe and effective application of health care technology in Canada. The Program currently comprises 16 technical committees covering such diverse subjects as medical gas systems, sterilization, electromedical devices, laboratory medicine and health informatics. Many of these committees serve as Canada's official correspondents to regional and international standards development. 2, record 2, English, - Health%20Care%20Technology%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de technologie sanitaire
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20technologie%20sanitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de technologie sanitaire de CSA International gère le processus d'élaboration des normes visant à accroître la sécurité et l'efficacité de l'utilisation des technologies de la santé au Canada. À l'heure actuelle, le programme comprend 16 comités techniques qui chapeautent la normalisation dans divers domaines tels les systèmes de gaz médicaux, la stérilisation, les appareils électromédicaux, la médecine de laboratoire et l'informatique en santé. Nombre de ces comités agissent à titre de représentants officiels du Canada en matière d'élaboration de normes à l'échelle régionale et internationale. 2, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20technologie%20sanitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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