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HEALTH CARE INFORMATICS [2 records]

Record 1 2023-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Informatics
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.

Key term(s)
  • health care informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Informatique
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 [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de la medicina
  • Informática
DEF

Uso de las tecnologías informáticas en la asistencia sanitaria para almacenar, compartir, transmitir y analizar los conocimientos clínicos y datos.

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Record 2 2004-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Hygiene and Health
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Hygiène et santé
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.

Spanish

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