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Health Information Technology as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies by Sridhar, Divya Srinivasan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Health Information Technology as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies about?
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 disadvantaged in the U.S. It considers various providers of care for disadvantaged groups and outlines innovative public policy solutions to a wide range of community problems. The book starts by detailing the major problems the U.S. has faced with its healthcare system. Next, it describes current federal efforts to solve these problems and unveils novel solutions to these challenges. Each chapter examines a different technological solution that the U.S. is currently investing in and allocating time, resources, and energy to. Supplying a basic theoretical foundation on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, the book discusses the effects of geographic disparities and HIT at the meso, macro, and micro levels of society. It also demonstrates how individuals can use a range of HITs to improve pre
Who reads Health Information Technology as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sridhar, Divya Srinivasan
- Publisher
- Productivity Press,CRC Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780429255816
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Medical, Management