Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
to Pharmacy
Informatics
OUTLINE
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PHARMACY INFORMATICS
Informatics
- Study of best practices in information
accrual, handling, dissemination, and
comprehension using appropriate
technology
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Health Informatics
- Practice of acquiring, studying, and managing
health data and applying medical concepts
in conjunction with health information
technology systems
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Medical Informatics
- The use of information science and
technology to advance medical knowledge
and improve quality of care and health
system performance
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Drug Informatics
- refers to the electronic management of drug
information. It emphasizes the use of
technology as an integral tool in effectively
organizing, analyzing, managing, and
communicating information on medication
use in patients.
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Pharmacoeconomics
- Selecting an economically useful care plan
with maximum efficacy for the patient’s
condition
October 2006
dissemination - in the delivery of optimal
medication-related patient care and
- health outcomes. 10
Pharmacy Informatics
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“ An informatics
pharmacist has keen
discernment skills:
▪ Pharmacy practice from
analytical perspective
▪ Information technology
from clinical perspective
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“ An informatics
pharmacist has the
skill to identify the
“big picture” but also
pays attention to
details.
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INFORMATICS PHARMACIST
Characteristics
CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INFROMATICS
PHARMACIST
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CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INFROMATICS
PHARMACIST
▪ Is technology-oriented
Drug
Information
Patient
Information
Information
and
Technology
Skills
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Patient-centered Care
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