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Informatics in Public and Population Health
Methods
conceptual development of the focus of activities directly affects the social determinants of health
public health support for the "digital bridge" project aimed at ensuring health in the US by establishing bidirectional data exchanges
Public health informatics policy summit highlighted emerging public health activities in the near future. (two overarching areas increased need of social determinants and the need for policies to define a process for public health officers
definition
the systematic application of information, computer science, and technology to public health practice, research, and learning
the target population can be a specific geographic community or region or can be enrollees of a health plan
limitations
staff are usually focused on public health practice
most peer reviewed articles focus on positive results that are achieved which is publication bias
increased attention among US medical care providers in population based prevention activities intended to reduce readmissions and other avoidable medical events
future directions
efforts like identifying, monitoring, and altering a wide range of medical environmental and social factors will result in significant growth in a wide range of population health-centric information chechange and analytics
Results
socio-technical infrastructure and research, workforce development, governance ethics and confidentiality, sustainability
Introduction
public health officials have mainly focused on the construction of data systems to document communicable diseases and other reportable events
first attempts to advance population health, relates to the implementation of electronic health records