Application of Health Informatics Flashcards
real-time, patient-centered records that make
information available instantly and securely to authorized users.
Electronic Health Record
A general term that covers all of the ways you and your doctor can
use technology to communicate without being in the same room.
also call it telehealth,
Telemedicine
With the security of a username and password, a patient portal lets you
send and get emails from your doctor or nurse, ask for prescription
refills, and set up appointments.
A patient portal
Some doctors can let patient have an appointment through a phone
call or video conference.
Virtual appointments
use of digital technologies and telecommunications, such as
computers, the Internet, and mobile devices, to facilitate health
improvement and health care services.
E-health
“electronic learning” is an umbrella term that describes
education using electronic devices and digital media.
E-learning
content that is designed to be educational and
entertaining, may be used to keep students’
Edutainment,
6 types of teleconferencing:
audio, audiographic, computer, video, business television (BTV), and distance education.
presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over
the web using video conferencing software.
Webinar