e-Journals
- Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association: "Bimonthly journal of the AMIA that covers, research and clinical applications. Targeted towards the IM/IT physician or professional." Journal is included as part of AMIA membership.
- Informatics Review: biweekly concise reviews of clinical informatics articles published in six major medical journals. It is also available as an e-mail newsletter, a RSS feed and a downloadable program for mobile platforms using Avantgo Informatics-Review.
- BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making: an open-access free online journal publishing peer reviewed research articles. This journal is part of BioMed Central, an online publisher of 188 online free full text articles.
- The Open Medical Informatics Journal: an open-access online journal that publishes Medical Informatics research articles and reviews. Bentham Science publishes 89 online and print journals as well as 200 online open -access journals.
- Journal of Medical Internet Research: an independent open-access online journal that publishes articles related to medicine and the Internet. The articles are free to read in an html format but there is a cost to download articles in a pdf format or to become a member. Articles tend to be practical and not theoretical in nature.
Newsletters
Interesting/Innovative Applications and Resources
Societies and Professional Associations
Important Articles:
- RAND. (2005). Health Information Technology: Can HIT Lower Cost and Improve Quality. [
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- Congressional Budget Office. (May 2008). Evidence on the Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology. []
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. (June 3, 2008). The ONC-Coordinated. Federal Health IT Strategic Plan: 2008-2012. []
- RAND. (2005). The Diffusion and Value of Healthcare Information Technology. []
- Solovy, A., Hoppszallern, S., Brown, S. (July, 2008) Are Patients Happier at Most Wired Hospitals? Hospital and Health Networks Magazine, 7, 30-45. []
- Hersh, W. (2009) A stimulus to define informatics and health information technology. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 9, 24.
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