Health it as a tool for prevention in public health policies

Health it as a tool for prevention in public health policies

Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies examines the current state of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. It investigates the converging problems of chronic disease, societal welfare, childhood obesity, and the lack of healthcare for the economically disadv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: SRIDHAR, DIVYA SRINIVASAN (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] CRC Press 2017.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
United States. > Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.
United States. > Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Medical informatics > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629740006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theoretical underpinnings : comparing the PPACA and HITECH acts
  • Impact of E-government on electronic health literacy
  • Financial, social, and environmental impact of government HITadoption policies
  • Self-management technologies and type 2 diabetes
  • Individualized prevention solutions to childhood obesity
  • Health IT in community health centers
  • Case study of physicians as entrepreneurs
  • The micro, meso, and macro perspectives of HIT adoption
  • Geographic disparities in healthcare
  • International comparisons: differences in U.K. and U.S. preventive health.

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