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Health Informatics

In general, health informatics is an evolving specialization that links information technology, communications and healthcare to improve the quality and safety of patient care. Within VA, the study of health informatics is an important part of maintaining and improving patient care quality because of VA’s unique status as an integrated healthcare system reliant on a unified patient medical record system.

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Citations

(5 of more than 13 HEALTH INFORMATICS focused publications)

  • Dixon BE. Applied Public Health Informatics: An eHealth Discipline Focused on Populations. Journal of the International Society for Telemedicine and EHealth. 2020 Dec 20; e14:1-8.
  • Schwartz DG, McGrath SP, Monsen KA, FAMIA, Dixon BE. Current Approaches and Trends in Graduate Public Health Informatics Education in the United States: Four Case Studies from the Field. Online journal of public health informatics. 2020 Jul 8; 12(1):e7.
  • McFarlane TD, Dixon BE, Grannis SJ, Gibson PJ. Public Health Informatics in Local and State Health Agencies: An Update From the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey. Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP. 2019 Mar 1; 25 Suppl 2, Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey 2017:S67-S77.
  • Goulet JL, Zeng Q, Marshall N, Morioka C. Integrative Health Informatics: The VHA Experience. 2017 Mar 27. Available from: https://www.amia.org/jointsummits2017/panels.
  • Weir CR. Evidence-Based health Informatics: Promoting Safety and Efficiency Through Scientific methods and Ethical Policy. 2016 Jun 18.

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Publication Briefs

(5 of more than 0 HEALTH INFORMATICS focused publication briefs)


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Studies

( 5 of more than 6 HEALTH INFORMATICS focused projects )

Project No.  Title  PI  Funding Start   
SDR 16-192 Teledermatology mobile apps: Implementation and impact on Veterans' access to dermatology Oh, Dennis 2016-04-01
RRP 12-497 Prioritizing and Piloting Veterans' MHV Meaningful Use Measures Simon, Steven 2013-05-01
CDA 10-210 Optimizing Veterans Use of eHealth Technologies Shimada, Stephanie 2012-02-01
RRP 11-241 A Clinic-Based Intervention to Promote Veteran Enrollment in My HealtheVet Simon, Steven 2011-10-01
IIR 07-196 Patient Centered Evaluation of Computerized Patient Records System Agha, Zia 2009-10-01

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HSR&D Briefs, Reports, Newsletters

5 sample "Health Informatics" publications displayed.

  • Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record

    ...electronic health record, HSR&D, QUERI, and our corps of informatics and implementation...844-698-2311 TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location ×...Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record Health Services Research & Development

  • Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record

    ...electronic health record, HSR&D, QUERI, and our corps of informatics and implementation...844-698-2311 TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location ×...Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record Health Services Research & Development

  • Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record

    ...electronic health record, HSR&D, QUERI, and our corps of informatics and implementation...844-698-2311 TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location ×...Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record Health Services Research & Development

  • Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record

    ...electronic health record, HSR&D, QUERI, and our corps of informatics and implementation...844-698-2311 TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location ×...Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record Health Services Research & Development

  • Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record

    ...electronic health record, HSR&D, QUERI, and our corps of informatics and implementation...844-698-2311 TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location ×...Forum Winter 2018: Electronic Health Record Health Services Research & Development

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Cyberseminars

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Date Title Presenter(s)
9/1/2020 PROVEN Coordinating Hub to Accelerate Electronic Health Record Modernization Research Davila, Jessica  
Simon, Steven  
Weiner, Michael  
Yano, Elizabeth  
3/20/2019 A Population Health Informatics Approach for Measuring Obesity Prevalence among VHA Patients Kharrazi, Hadi  
10/26/2015 The Future of Health Care is Now Jesse, Robert  
6/16/2015 Mixed Method Findings and Implications for Future Informatics Research from the Consortium for Health Informatics: PTSD Project Tuepker, Anais  
Reeves, Ruth  
11/21/2006 Consumer Health Informatics:Using Technology to Enhance Partnerships with Our Patients McDaniel, Anna  

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