Ebook: Health data processing: systemic approaches

[Contents] 1: Understanding the Fundamental Nature of Information and its Processing. -- 2: A Few Questions on Information Sharing. -- 3: The Place of Healthcare Delivery Processes in Information Systems. -- 4: The Quality of the Urbanization of the Information System is Central to its Performance. -- 5: Reference Terminologies in Healthcare Information Systems. -- 6: Patient Identification in Healthcare Information Systems. -- 7: Information System Security and Data Protection. -- 8: Knowledge Management and Medical Decision Support. -- 9: Managing and Integrating Clinical Data: Health Records. -- 10: Managing and Integrating Laboratory Data and Functional Investigations. -- 11: Managing and Integrating Medical Images. -- 12: Managing and Integrating Telemedicine and Telehealth. -- 13: Integrating Extra-hospital Care Data. -- 14: Reusing Data in Healthcare. -- 15: Integrating Data for Management and Decision Analysis. -- 16: Data for Epidemiology and Public Health, and Big Data. -- 17: Integrating Bioinformatics Data. -- 18: Clinical Research Data. -- 19: Evaluating Information Systems. -- 20: The Governance of Healthcare Information Systems, the Hospital, Outpatient and Industrial Contexts. -- Appendix 1: Management of Selected International Terminologies. -- Appendix 2: Further Information on DICOM Standards. -- Appendix 3: Further Information on the système national des données de santé (National Healthcare Data System - SNDS) in France. -- Appendix 4: Metadata. -- Appendix 5: Clinical Observation Specifications. -- Appendix 6: Ontologies. -- Appendix 7: Document Banks - Medication Data. -- Appendix 8: Hosting Health Data in France. -- Appendix 9: Developing an Information System Master Plan