"Health informatics is the field of science and engineering that aims at developing methods and technologies for the acquisition, processing, and study of patient data."
This pertains to the regulation of new medical technologies, such as telemedicine, health apps, and artificial intelligence in health care.
Healthcare regulations: The laws that govern healthcare delivery systems and medical practices.
Patient privacy laws: Laws that protect patient privacy and regulate the use of patient information.
Medical malpractice laws: Laws that govern medical negligence and patient injury claims.
Telemedicine laws: Laws governing the use of technology for remote patient care.
Medical device regulations: Laws governing the development, marketing, and distribution of medical devices.
Health insurance regulations: Laws governing the provision and regulation of health insurance.
Pharmaceutical regulations: Laws governing the development, marketing, and distribution of drugs.
Intellectual property laws: Laws governing patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Healthcare compliance: The process of ensuring that healthcare organizations and practitioners comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Ethical considerations: The principles and standards of conduct that guide healthcare professionals.
Health information technology governance: The policies and procedures that govern the use of health information technology.
Medical product liability: Laws that govern liability and responsibility for injuries related to medical products.
Food and drug administration laws: Laws that govern the regulation of food and drug products.
Healthcare antitrust laws: Laws that prohibit collusion and anti-competitive behavior in the healthcare industry.
Bioethics: The ethical considerations related to the use of medical technology and techniques.
Medical Malpractice Law: This branch of law deals with the legal responsibilities of healthcare practitioners and institutions, especially where malpractice or negligence occurs during the provision of care.
Health Insurance Law: This type of law is concerned with regulating the insurance industry for health care coverage, including the responsibilities of insurance providers and policyholders.
Privacy and Security Law: Health technology creates new challenges to patient privacy and data security. This law focuses on the protection of personal and health information, such as HIPAA.
Bioethics Law: Regulations related to medical risks, informed consent, research ethics, and the use of new medical technologies.
FDA Regulations: Food and Drug Administration regulates drug, device, and biological product safety to ensure public safety.
Telemedicine Law: This type of law addresses virtual technology used by providers to deliver care.
Health Information Technology Law: This type of law governs methods of digital record-keeping and how patients’ information may be stored, shared, and accessed.
Intellectual Property Law: This branch of law protects the ownership rights of individuals and companies regarding new innovations and discoveries in medicine and technology.
Medical Product Liability Law: This law deals with the liability of those involved in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of medical products that cause harm to the patient.
Medicaid and Medicare Law: This type of law involves the regulation of government programs that provide health care coverage for low-income individuals and the elderly.
"...patient data, which can come from different sources and modalities, such as electronic health records, diagnostic test results, medical scans."
"The disciplines involved combine medicine fields with computing fields, in particular computer engineering, software engineering, information engineering, bioinformatics, bio-inspired computing, theoretical computer science, information systems, data science, information technology, autonomic computing, and behavior informatics."
"Medical informatics research focuses on applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare and designing medical devices based on embedded systems."
"'Clinical informaticians' are qualified health and social care professionals."
"'Clinical informatics' is a subspecialty within several medical specialties."
"The health domain provides an extremely wide variety of problems that can be tackled using computational techniques."
"...developing methods and technologies for the acquisition, processing, and study of patient data."
"The disciplines involved combine medicine fields with computing fields."
"...computer engineering, software engineering, information engineering, bioinformatics, bio-inspired computing, theoretical computer science, information systems, data science, information technology, autonomic computing, and behavior informatics."
"...applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare and designing medical devices based on embedded systems."
"...electronic health records, diagnostic test results, medical scans."
"Medical informatics research focuses on applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare."
"To improve health care through the design, development, and application of computational innovations."
"In some countries, term informatics is also used in the context of applying library science to data management in hospitals."
"...acquisition, processing, and study of patient data."
"...computer engineering, software engineering, information engineering, bioinformatics, bio-inspired computing, theoretical computer science, information systems, data science, information technology, autonomic computing, and behavior informatics."
"The development and application of computational innovations to improve health care."
"'Clinical informatics' is a subspecialty within several medical specialties."
"Designing medical devices based on embedded systems."