Medical Technology for the IT Professional: An Essential Guide for Working in Today's Healthcare Setting
This practical guide provides detailed information about medical technologies that are heavily IT-based or highly integrated into IT infrastructures. Each chapter examines a specific medical technology — what it is and how it works — and then dives deeper into the issues affecting IT.
Topics covered include:
- physiologic monitors
- infusion technology
- asset tracking systems
- clinical laboratory
- OR integration and surgical video systems
- anesthesia information management systems
- telemedicine; imaging systems and
- new regulatory, safety, and environmental concerns
Illustrations and clear-cut language help you fully understand:
- Components and functions behind technologies
- How to address interfacing, software applications, installation, and data integration issues
- Factors impacting acquisition, implementation, patient safety, and ongoing support of medical technology
Plus, each chapter ends with a concise “what you need to know” summary—to provide a quick-read synopsis and reinforce key learning points. Published by ECRI Institute. 2009. 94 pages.
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