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Joshua Lederberg and William S. Yamamoto are the creators of health informatics. It is a set of international standards used to transfer and share data between various healthcare providers
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It didn't end in the 1960s, it was introduced during this timespan. It allows for healthcare providers and patients to communicate through computers using online video chat.
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The punch card system was the first computer used in healthcare, holes were punched in the cards to represent data.
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brought on the digitalization of medical information
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Was enacted
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It is a digital version of a patient's healthcare record, that is maintained by the healthcare provider.
Electronic Health Record
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Were invented and allowed smaller EHR software that could be easily accessible and affordable
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Master Patient Index is used to keep track of patients and medical data
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Health Level 7 are a set of international standards used to transfer and share data between various healthcare providers, it helps by closing the gap in health IT applications
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It was founded by Dr. Jim Baker and Dr. Janet Baker, it is a speech recognition software for personal computers used by medical assistants and transcriptionist.
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The creation of the internet helps broaden the resources of computer technology in relation to the healthcare field.
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Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology is an independent, not-for-profit group that certifies electronic health records (EHR) and networks for health information exchange (HIE) in the United States.
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Created by the National Cancer Institute, it helps connect data, research tools, scientists, and organizations.
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Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act encouraged healthcare providers to adopt EHRs and improve privacy and security for patients.
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Although it was first introduced in the 1950s, it is being used more frequently in 2020 since the outbreak of the coronavirus.
